Title: Ethyl Benzoylacetate
CAS Registry Number: 94-02-0
CAS Name: b-Oxobenzenepropanoic acid ethyl ester
Molecular Formula: C11H12O3
Molecular Weight: 192.21
Percent Composition: C 68.74%, H 6.29%, O 24.97%
Line Formula: C6H5COCH2COOC2H5
Properties: Liquid; pleasant odor; becomes yellow on exposure to air and light. d15 1.122. bp 265-270° with decompn. Volatile with steam.
nD20 1.5338. Insol in water; miscible with alcohol, ether.
Keep protected from air and light.
Boiling point: bp 265-270° with decompn
Index of refraction: nD20 1.5338
Density: d15 1.122