Product Name: |
Ethyl 3-hydroxybutyrate |
Synonyms: |
BETA-HYDROXY-N-BUTYRIC ACID ETHYL ESTER;3-hydroxy-butanoicaciethylester;Butanoicacid,3-hydroxy-,ethylester;Butyric acid, 3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester;CH3CH(OH)CH2C(O)OC2H5;dl-beta-Hydroxy-n-butyric acid ethyl ester;Ethyl 3-hydroxybutanoate;Ethyl beta-hydroxybutyrate |
CAS: |
5405-41-4 |
MF: |
C6H12O3 |
MW: |
132.16 |
EINECS: |
226-456-2 |
Product Categories: |
C6 to C7;Carbonyl Compounds;Esters;Alphabetical Listings;E-F;Flavors and Fragrances;Building Blocks;C6 to C7;Carbonyl Compounds;Chemical Synthesis;Organic Building Blocks |
Mol File: |
5405-41-4.mol |
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Boiling point |
170 °C(lit.) |
density |
1.017 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
FEMA |
3428 | ETHYL 3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE |
refractive index |
n20/D 1.42(lit.) |
Fp |
148 °F |
storage temp. |
Store below +30°C. |
pka |
14.45±0.20(Predicted) |
form |
Liquid |
color |
Clear colorless |
JECFA Number |
594 |
BRN |
1446190 |
InChIKey |
OMSUIQOIVADKIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
CAS DataBase Reference |
5405-41-4(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference |
Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester(5405-41-4) |
EPA Substance Registry System |
Ethyl 3-hydroxybutyrate (5405-41-4) |
Safety Statements |
23-24/25 |
RIDADR |
UN 2394 |
WGK Germany |
3 |
TSCA |
Yes |
HS Code |
29181980 |
Chemical Properties |
clear colorless liquid |
Chemical Properties |
Ethyl-3-hydroxybutyrate has a fresh, fruity, grape odor. |
Preparation |
By catalytic hydrogenation of acetoacetate. |
Definition |
ChEBI: The fatty acid ethyl ester of 3-hydroxybutyric acid. |
Taste threshold values |
Taste characteristics at 30 ppm: green, fruity and winy. |
General Description |
Clear colorless liquid. |
Air & Water Reactions |
Water soluble. |
Reactivity Profile |
Ethyl 3-hydroxybutyrate is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. |
Fire Hazard |
Ethyl 3-hydroxybutyrate is combustible. |
Raw materials |
Ethyl acetoacetate |