ethyl 4-methyl-2-oxovalerate

4-甲基-2-氧代戊酸乙酯

Also known as: Ethyl 4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoate, 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid ethyl ester, 2-Oxo-4-methylvaleric acid ethyl ester, 2-Oxo-4-methylpentanoic acid ethyl ester, Pentanoic acid, 4-methyl-2-oxo-, ethyl ester, Ethyl 2-oxo-4-methylpentanoate, Ethyl α-ketoisocaproate

ethyl 4-methyl-2-oxovalerate (CAS 26073-09-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H14O3 and a molecular weight of 158.195 g/mol. It is also known as Ethyl 4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoate, 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid ethyl ester and 2-Oxo-4-methylvaleric acid ethyl ester. Key properties include a boiling point of 205.2±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 77.1±15.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
26073-09-6
Jingsj CID
J-1349013-1
Molecular Formula
C8H14O3
Chinese Name
4-甲基-2-氧代戊酸乙酯
Molecular Weight
158.195 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point205.2±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point77.1±15.9 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of ethyl 4-methyl-2-oxovalerate?

The CAS number of ethyl 4-methyl-2-oxovalerate is 26073-09-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of ethyl 4-methyl-2-oxovalerate?

ethyl 4-methyl-2-oxovalerate has molecular formula C8H14O3 and molecular weight 158.195 g/mol.

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