Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
638-07-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
Ethyl 4-chloroacetoacetate is a critical chlorinated beta-keto ester used as an intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis. Produced via the chlorination of ethyl acetoacetate, its molecular formula is C6H9ClO3 (CAS: 5417-20-9).
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible bases. Requires PPE including chemical-resistant gloves and goggles due to corrosive potential and skin irritation risks.