Ethyl 2-chloroacetoacetate (CAS No: 609-15-4) is a key pharmaceutical intermediate used in the synthesis of APIs Febuxostat. This compound serves as an essential raw material in API development and synthesis. Explore detailed chemical properties, molecular data, structure information, and verified global suppliers, manufacturers, and distributors of this API intermediate on apicule.
Alternate Names: Butanoic acid, 2-chloro-3-oxo-, ethyl ester, Febuxostat Impurity 50
CAS No: 609-15-4
PubChem CID: 11858
Mol Formula: C6H9ClO3
Mol Weight: 64.59 g/mol
Used in API: Febuxostat
IUPAC Name: ethyl 2-chloro-3-oxobutanoate
API Intermediate Description: Ethyl 2-chloroacetoacetate is a chloro-substituted β-keto ester with the chemical formula C₅H₇ClO₃. It appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or crystalline solid, soluble in common organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, and chloroform.
