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Acetylacetaldehyde dimethyl acetal

Synonym(s):3-Ketobutyraldehyde dimethyl acetal;3-Oxobutyraldehyde dimethylacetal;4,4-Dimethoxy-2-butanone;Acetylacetaldehyde dimethylacetal

  • CAS NO.:5436-21-5
  • Empirical Formula: C6H12O3
  • Molecular Weight: 132.16
  • MDL number: MFCD00008789
  • EINECS: 226-605-1
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-08-21 22:41:43
Acetylacetaldehyde dimethyl acetal Structural

What is Acetylacetaldehyde dimethyl acetal?

Chemical properties

Clear colorless to yellow liquid

The Uses of Acetylacetaldehyde dimethyl acetal

Acetaldehyde dimethyl acetal is used as a flavoring agent. It is also used in the preparation of (R)-4,4-dimethoxy-2-butanol, pyrazoles and pyrimidines. Further, it is used in the preparation of N,N-diethyl-[2-(4-fluorophenyl)-5-methylpyrazolo[1,5-a]-pyrimidin-3-yl]acetamide and acetoacetaldehyde.

The Uses of Acetylacetaldehyde dimethyl acetal

4,4-Dimethoxy-2-butanone (β-ketobutyracetal) may be used in the preparation of:

  • (R)-4,4-dimethoxy-2-butanol
  • pyrazoles and pyrimidines
  • [7,16-dihydro- 6,15( 17)-dimetbyldibenzo[b,i]-[1,4,8,11]tetrilazacyclotetradecinato-N5,N9,N14,N18]nickel{II)

Definition

ChEBI: 4,4-Dimethoxy-2-butanone is a ketone.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 41, p. 3765, 1976 DOI: 10.1021/jo00885a028
Tetrahedron Letters, 28, p. 6657, 1987 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)96938-7

General Description

4,4-Dimethoxy-2-butanone (Acetylacetaldehyde dimethylacetal) is a ketone.

Properties of Acetylacetaldehyde dimethyl acetal

Melting point: -82 °C
Boiling point: 70-73 °C/20 mmHg (lit.)
Density  0.996 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.414(lit.)
FEMA  3381 | 3-OXOBUTANAL DIMETHYL ACETAL
Flash point: 121 °F
storage temp.  Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
solubility  soluble in Chloroform, Ethyl Acetate
form  Liquid
color  Clear colorless to yellow
Odor at 0.10 % in dipropylene glycol. ethereal musty nutty alcoholic bitter
Water Solubility  decomposes
JECFA Number 593
BRN  1702372
CAS DataBase Reference 5436-21-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 2-Butanone, 4,4-dimethoxy-(5436-21-5)
EPA Substance Registry System 2-Butanone, 4,4-dimethoxy- (5436-21-5)

Safety information for Acetylacetaldehyde dimethyl acetal

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Flame
Flammables
GHS02
GHS Hazard Statements H226:Flammable liquids
Precautionary Statement Codes P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
P233:Keep container tightly closed.
P240:Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
P241:Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…/equipment.
P242:Use only non-sparking tools.
P243:Take precautionary measures against static discharge.

Computed Descriptors for Acetylacetaldehyde dimethyl acetal

InChIKey PJCCSZUMZMCWSX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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