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Methyl 2,2-dimethylacetoacetate

Also known as: Methyl 2,2-dimethyl-3-oxobutanoate, Methyl 2,2-dimethyl-3-oxobutyrate, 2,2-Dimethyl-3-oxobutanoic acid methyl ester, 2,2-Dimethyl-3-oxobutyric acid methyl ester, Butanoic acid, 2,2-dimethyl-3-oxo-, methyl ester, 2,2-Dimethylacetoacetic acid methyl ester, Methyl α,α-dimethylacetoacetate, NSC 93904

Methyl 2,2-dimethylacetoacetate (CAS 38923-57-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H12O3 and a molecular weight of 144.16800 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 169ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.999 and a flash point of 58.7ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
38923-57-8
Jingsj CID
J-6674-0
Molecular Formula
C7H12O3
Molecular Weight
144.16800 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point169ºC at 760 mmHg
Density0.999
Flash Point58.7ºC
Exact Mass144.07900
PSA43.37000
LogP0.77460
Refractive Index1.4205

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918300090
Summary2918300090 other carboxylic acids with aldehyde or ketone function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 2,2-dimethylacetoacetate?

The CAS number of Methyl 2,2-dimethylacetoacetate is 38923-57-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 2,2-dimethylacetoacetate?

Methyl 2,2-dimethylacetoacetate has molecular formula C7H12O3 and molecular weight 144.16800 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 2,2-dimethylacetoacetate?

For Methyl 2,2-dimethylacetoacetate, Upstream Products: Methyl acetoacetate, iodomethane, Methyl 2-bromo-2-methylpropanoate; Downstream Products: 2,2-Dimethylmalonic acid, Acetamide, Isobutyramide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 2,2-dimethylacetoacetate (CAS 38923-57-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-6674-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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