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Methoxyacetone

95%

Synonym(s):

Methoxy-2-propanone

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Linear Formula:
CH3COCH2OCH3
CAS Number:
5878-19-3
Molecular Weight:
88.11
Beilstein:
1560175
EC Number:
227-549-0
MDL number:
MFCD00008768
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24850620
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

100

Assay

95%

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.397 (lit.)

bp

118 °C (lit.)

density

0.957 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ether

SMILES string

COCC(C)=O

InChI

1S/C4H8O2/c1-4(5)3-6-2/h3H2,1-2H3

InChI key

CUZLJOLBIRPEFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

The gas-phase basicity of methoxyacetone was studied.

Application

Methoxyacetone was used in the synthesis of doubly borylated enolates.

Pictograms

Flame
GHS02

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

77.0 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

25 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Atsushi Abiko et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 124(36), 10759-10764 (2002-09-05)
The novel doubly borylated enolate is identified as an intermediate of the double aldol reaction of acetate esters. As a precursor to the formation of the doubly borylated enolate, carbon-bound boron enolates of carboxylic esters are spectroscopically characterized for the
Guy Bouchoux et al.
The journal of physical chemistry. A, 109(51), 11851-11859 (2005-12-22)
The gas-phase basicities of a representative set of hydroxy- and methoxycarbonyl compounds (hydroxyacetone, 1, 3-hydroxybutanone, 2, 3-hydroxy-3-methylbutanone, 3, 1-hydroxy-2-butanone, 4, 4-hydroxy-2-butanone, 5, 5-hydroxy-2-pentanone, 6, methoxyacetone, 7, 3-methoxy-2-butanone, 8, 4-methoxy-2-butanone, 9, and 5-methoxy-2-pentanone, 10) were experimentally determined by the equilibrium method

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