Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
141-97-9
Standard:
EP,
Ethyl acetoacetate (EAA) is a key organic intermediate synthesized via the Claisen condensation of ethyl acetate. Its molecular formula is C6H10O3 and CAS number is 141-97-9. This beta-keto ester serves as a versatile building block in industrial chemistry.
Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation due to flammability and potential irritant properties. Avoid ingestion and ensure proper ventilation during handling.