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Ethyl pyruvate , 98% , 617-35-6

Synonym(s):
Ethyl pyruvate;Pyruvic acid ethyl ester, Ethyl 2-oxopropanoate, Ethyl 2-oxopropionate

CAS NO.:617-35-6

Empirical Formula: C5H8O3

Molecular Weight: 116.12

MDL number: MFCD00009123

EINECS: 210-511-2

Pack Size Price Stock Quantity
25G RMB39.20 In Stock
100G RMB64.00 In Stock
500G RMB224.80 In Stock
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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -58 °C
Boiling point: 144 °C (lit.)
Density  1.045 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor pressure  2.36hPa at 25℃
refractive index  n20/D 1.404(lit.)
FEMA  2457 | ETHYL PYRUVATE
Flash point: 114 °F
storage temp.  Store at +2°C to +8°C.
solubility  10g/l
form  Liquid
color  Clear pale yellow
Odor at 10.00 % in dipropylene glycol. ether fruity sweet sharp rum vegetable caramel
Odor Type ethereal
biological source synthetic
Water Solubility  Miscible with water, ethanol and ether.
Merck  14,8021
JECFA Number 938
BRN  1071466
Stability: Volatile
Major Application flavors and fragrances
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions SKIN CONDITIONING
InChI 1S/C5H8O3/c1-3-8-5(7)4(2)6/h3H2,1-2H3
InChIKey XXRCUYVCPSWGCC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCOC(=O)C(C)=O
LogP 0.435 at 22.5℃
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)

Description and Uses

Ethyl pyruvate is used as a flavoring agent in food and anti-inflammatory agent for the treatment of critical inflammatory conditions. It is used in the treatment of critical illnesses such as severe sepsis, acute respiratory distress syndrome, burn injury, acute pancreatitis and stroke. It plays an important role in cardiac function after coronary ischemia and reperfusion.

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS02,GHS05
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H226-H314
Precautionary statements  P210-P233-P240-P280-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  Xi,F
Risk Statements  10
Safety Statements  16
RIDADR  UN 3272 3/PG 3
WGK Germany  3
Hazard Note  Flammable/Irritant
TSCA  TSCA listed
HazardClass  3
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29183000
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
Hazard Classifications Aquatic Chronic 3
Eye Dam. 1
Flam. Liq. 3
Skin Corr. 1B
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: > 2000 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rat > 2000 mg/kg
Limited Quantities 5.0 L (1.3 gallons) (liquid)
Excepted Quantities Max Inner Pack (30g or 30ml) and Max Outer Pack (1Kg or 1L)

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