Ethyl aceto acetate, 98%

Name: Ethyl aceto acetate, 98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-019184

About Ethyl aceto acetate, 98%

Listed under CAS 141-97-9, Ethyl aceto acetate is an aroma chemical available from Vaqora Chemicals in Synthesis grade, specified at 98% purity. Its molecular formula is C6H10O3 and its molecular weight is 130.14 g/mol. Its systematic (IUPAC) name is ethyl 3-oxobutanoate. It is also known as Acetoacetic ester or EAA.

In its supplied form it is a colourless liquid. Literature values give a melting point of −43 °C and a boiling point of 181 °C. Its solubility is described as soluble in water. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 1 hazard statement. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

It is commonly used for flavour formulation, fragrance compounding, aroma research and organic synthesis. Buyers come mainly from food and beverage processing, cosmetics and personal care and paints and coatings.

We offer Ethyl aceto acetate in 500 mL, 5 L, 4 x 25 kg and 160 kg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Flavour formulation
Fragrance compounding
Aroma research
Organic synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Ethyl aceto acetate, 98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-019184
CAS Number	141-97-9
IUPAC name	ethyl 3-oxobutanoate
Molecular formula	C₆H₁₀O₃
Molecular weight	130.14 g/mol
Exact mass	130.063
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	98%
HSN code	29183020
InChIKey	XYIBRDXRRQCHLP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCOC(=O)CC(=O)C
PubChem CID	8868

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless liquid
Melting point	−43 °C
Boiling point	181 °C
Density	1.029 g/mL at 20 °C
Solubility	water: soluble
LogP (XLogP3)	0.2
H-bond donors / acceptors	0 / 3
TPSA	43.4 Å²
Synonyms	Acetoacetic ester, EAA, ethyl acetoacetate, ethyl acetylacetate, ethyl 3-oxobutyrate, diacetic ether, Butanoic acid, 3-oxo-, ethyl ester, acetoacetic acid, ethyl ester, ethyl acetylacetonate, 3-oxobutanoic acid ethyl ester, active acetyl acetate, Active acetylacetate

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements: P264 + P265, P280, P305 + P351 + P338, P337 + P317

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 141-97-9

GC

Ethyl aceto acetate, for GC >99%

CAS: 141-97-9
Formula: C₆H₁₀O₃
MW: 130.14 g/mol

VQ-045900

AR

Ethyl aceto acetate, GR 99%+

CAS: 141-97-9
Formula: C₆H₁₀O₃
MW: 130.14 g/mol

VQ-001796

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Ethyl aceto acetate, 98%?

The CAS Registry Number of Ethyl aceto acetate, 98% is 141-97-9. It is also known as Acetoacetic ester, EAA, ethyl acetoacetate.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl aceto acetate, 98%?

Ethyl aceto acetate, 98% has the molecular formula C6H10O3 and a molecular weight of 130.14 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is ethyl 3-oxobutanoate.

Which grade and pack sizes of Ethyl aceto acetate, 98% can I order?

We supply Ethyl aceto acetate, 98% in Synthesis (98%) grade, in 500 mL, 5 L, 4 x 25 kg, 160 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Ethyl aceto acetate, 98%?

Yes. Every lot of Ethyl aceto acetate, 98% 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 aceto acetate, 98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. Ethyl aceto acetate, 98% 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.