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Ethyl 4-phenyl-2,4-dioxobutanoate (CAS 6296-54-4)

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CAS Number:
6296-54-4
Molecular Weight:
220.22
Molecular Formula:
C12H12O4
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Ethyl 4-phenyl-2,4-dioxobutanoate functions as a reactant in organic synthesis, in the formation of various compounds. It acts as an acylating agent in the presence of suitable catalysts, facilitating the formation of esters and amides. Ethyl 4-phenyl-2,4-dioxobutanoate participates in reactions involving the acylation of nucleophiles, such as alcohols and amines, leading to the production of diverse organic compounds. Its mode of action involves the transfer of its acyl group to the nucleophile, resulting in the formation of the desired ester or amide. Ethyl 4-phenyl-2,4-dioxobutanoate′s role in organic synthesis is to enable the creation of complex molecules through acylation reactions, contributing to the development of new compounds for various experimental purposes.


Ethyl 4-phenyl-2,4-dioxobutanoate (CAS 6296-54-4) References

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Ethyl 4-phenyl-2,4-dioxobutanoate, 1 g

sc-235007
1 g
$58.00