Product Name: |
Natural Ethyl pyruvate |
CAS: |
617-35-6 |
MF: |
C5H8O3 |
MW: |
116.12 |
EINECS: |
210-511-2 |
Mol File: |
617-35-6.mol |
|
Melting point |
-58 °C |
Boiling point |
144 °C(lit.) |
density |
1.045 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
FEMA |
2457 | ETHYL PYRUVATE |
refractive index |
n20/D 1.404(lit.) |
Fp |
114 °F |
storage temp. |
0-6°C |
solubility |
10g/l |
form |
Liquid |
color |
Clear pale yellow |
Water Solubility |
Miscible with water, ethanol and ether. |
JECFA Number |
938 |
Merck |
14,8021 |
BRN |
1071466 |
InChIKey |
XXRCUYVCPSWGCC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
CAS DataBase Reference |
617-35-6(CAS DataBase Reference) |
NIST Chemistry Reference |
Propanoic acid, 2-oxo-, ethyl ester(617-35-6) |
EPA Substance Registry System |
Propanoic acid, 2-oxo-, ethyl ester (617-35-6) |
Hazard Codes |
Xi,F |
Risk Statements |
10 |
Safety Statements |
16 |
RIDADR |
UN 3272 3/PG 3 |
WGK Germany |
3 |
Hazard Note |
Flammable/Irritant |
TSCA |
Yes |
HazardClass |
3 |
PackingGroup |
III |
HS Code |
29183000 |
Toxicity |
LD50 orally in Rabbit: > 2000 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rat > 2000 mg/kg |
Chemical Properties |
clear pale yellow liquid |
Chemical Properties |
Ethyl pyruvate has a vegetable, caramel odor. |
Occurrence |
Reported found in Parmesan cheese, cognac, grape wines, cocoa and mushrooms. |
Uses |
Ethyl pyruvate (EP) has demonstrated neuroprotective effects against acute brain injury through its anti-inflammatory action. |
Taste threshold values |
Taste characteristics at 60 ppm: sweet, rum-like with a fruity ethereal nuance. |