2-Oxobutyric acid
Product Description
| Product | 2-Oxobutyric acid |
| CAS | 600-18-0 |
| Formula | C4H6O3 |
| Synonym | 2-Oxobutanoic acid, Butanoic acid, 2-oxo- |
Typical Product Specifications
| Appearence | white clear liquid |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.482000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 °C |
| Flash Point | 179.00 °F. TCC |
| Odor Type | caramellic |
| Assay | 98.00 to 100.00 % |
| Boiling Point | 80.00 to 82.00 °C. @ 16.00 mm Hg |
| Melting Point | 30.00 to 34.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| logP (o/w) | -0.75 |
| Odor | Sweet, brown, caramellic, creamy with Iactonic nuances |
| Taste | Sweet, brown, creamy, caramellic with a fatty nuance |
| Molecular weight | 102.09 |
| Color | colorless paste |
| Chemical Structure |  |
| Notes | FEMA# 3723 |
| Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds |
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