Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
80370-42-9
Standard:
USP,
intermediate
Ethyl-2-formyl-3-oxopropionate is a specialized organic intermediate used in heterocyclic synthesis. Its molecular formula is C7H10O4 and CAS number is 1569-88-2. The compound is typically produced via esterification of 2-formyl-3-oxopropionic acid.
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