Ethyl benzoylformate CAS#: 1603-79-8; ChemWhat Code: 55928
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | Ethyl benzoylformate |
| Synonyms | RARECHEM AL BI 0384;PHENYLETHYLGLYOXYLATE;PHENYLGLYOXYLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER;alpha-oxo-benzeneaceticaciethylester;Benzenaceticacid,-oxoethylester;Benzeneaceticacid,α-oxo-,ethylester;Ethyl oxophenylacetate;Ethyloxophenylacetate |
| CAS Registry Number | 1603-79-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C10H10O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 178.18 |
| EINECS | 216-504-0 |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Boiling Point | 138-139 °C (18 mmHg) |
| Density | 1.122 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive Index | 1.515-1.517 |
| Flash Point | 113 °C |
| Storage | Store below +30°C. |
| form | Liquid |
| Color | Clear Colorless to greenish |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water 1143 mg/L @ 25°C . |
| Sensitive | Moisture Sensitive |
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| NIST Chemistry Reference | Benzeneacetic acid, «alpha»-oxo-, ethyl ester(1603-79-8) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Benzeneacetic acid, .alpha.-oxo-, ethyl ester(1603-79-8) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| S Phrase | 24/25 |
| Hazard Note | Moisture Sensitive |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Storage Class | IRRITANT |
| HS Code | 29183000 |
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Transportation, Storage & Usage |
| Transportation | No Information |
| Storage | No Information |
| Usage | No Information |
Spectral Properties |
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