Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
78-38-6
Standard:
Enterprise standard,
Ethyl 2-oxobutanoate is a key intermediate in organic synthesis, primarily produced via the esterification of 2-oxobutanoic acid. Its molecular formula is C6H10O3 with CAS No. 5493-85-4.
Store in cool, ventilated areas away from ignition sources. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation of vapors during handling.