Ethyl 2-ethyl-2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate CAS 33697-53-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.33697-53-9
Molecular FormulaC9H16O3
Molecular Weight172.22 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Ethyl 2-ethyl-2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate CAS 33697-53-9 chemical structure

Description

Ethyl 2-ethyl-2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate (C9H16O3) contains a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions.

CATO supplies Ethyl 2-ethyl-2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate (CAS 33697-53-9), a certified reference material (molecular formula C9H16O3, MW 172.22 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

The assigned purity is verified by mass-balance and quantitative NMR (qNMR) approaches, with the expanded uncertainty reported at a 95% confidence level (k=2). Batch homogeneity and stability are independently assessed for every lot.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC9H16O3
Molecular Weight172.22 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO
StabilityHygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)2.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1966

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