Synonymethyl 3-oxobutanoate, Butanoic acid, 2-oxo ethyl ester, Ethyl beta-Ketobutyrate, Acetoacetic ester, ethyl acetyl acetate, Butanoic acid, 3-oxo-, ethyl ester, Ethyl acetoacetate.
Density1.0213 (254 c)
Assay99.00 to 100.00 %
Vapor Density4.48
logP (o/w)0.37
Storagestore in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light
TasteEstry, fatty, fruity and tutti-frutti
Specific gravity1.02200 to 1.02710 @ 25.00 ยฐC
Acid Value5.00 max. KOH/g
pH3.80
Vapor Pressure0.890000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC
Shelf Life24 month(s) or longer if stored properly
Melting Point-45 c
Refractive Index1.4180-1.4195
Odorfruity odor
Molecular weight130.14
Colorcolorless liquid
Flash Point(cc) 184 f
Solubility35 parts water
Boiling Point180.8 c