Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate

Name: Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-008820

About Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate

Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate (CAS 609-15-4) is an ester offered by Vaqora Chemicals. Its molecular formula is C6H9ClO3 and its molecular weight is 164.59 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is ethyl 2-chloro-3-oxobutanoate. It is also known as 2-Chloro-3-oxobutanoic acid ethyl ester or 2-Chloro-3-oxobutyric acid ethyl ester.

Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide. A Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and technical specifications are available on request.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate
Catalogue No.	VQ-008820
CAS Number	609-15-4
IUPAC name	ethyl 2-chloro-3-oxobutanoate
Molecular formula	C₆H₉ClO₃
Molecular weight	164.59 g/mol
Exact mass	164.024
Grade	Reference Standard
InChIKey	RDULEYWUGKOCMR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCOC(=O)C(C(=O)C)Cl
PubChem CID	11858

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	1.1
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 3
TPSA	43.4 Å²
Synonyms	2-Chloro-3-oxobutanoic acid ethyl ester, 2-Chloro-3-oxobutyric acid ethyl ester, 2-Chloroacetoacetic acid ethyl ester, Ethyl 2-chloracetoacetate, Ethyl 2-chloro-3-oxobutyrate, Ethyl 2-chloroacetoacetate, Ethyl alpha-chloroacetoacetate, Butanoic acid, 2-chloro-3-oxo-, ethyl ester, Ethyl-2-chloracetoacetate, 2-Chloro-3-oxobutanoic acid, ethyl ester, Acetoacetic acid, 2-chloro-, ethyl ester, Ethyl .alpha.-chloroacetoacetate

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Flammable

Corrosive

Harmful / irritant

Environmental hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H226Flammable liquid and vapor
H302Harmful if swallowed
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H400Very toxic to aquatic life

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P273, P280, P301 + P317, P301 + P330 + P331, P302 + P361 + P354, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P305 + P354 + P338, P316, P317, P321, P330, P363, P370 + P378

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 609-15-4

Ethyl 2-chloroacetoacetate, 95%

CAS: 609-15-4
Formula: C₆H₉ClO₃
MW: 164.59 g/mol

VQ-008776

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate?

The CAS Registry Number of Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate is 609-15-4. It is also known as 2-Chloro-3-oxobutanoic acid ethyl ester, 2-Chloro-3-oxobutyric acid ethyl ester, 2-Chloroacetoacetic acid ethyl ester.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate?

Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate has the molecular formula C6H9ClO3 and a molecular weight of 164.59 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is ethyl 2-chloro-3-oxobutanoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate can I order?

We supply Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate?

Yes. Every lot of Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate be shipped internationally?

Yes. Ethyl-2-Chloroacetoacetate is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.