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Methyl 2-phenylacetoacetate

Item No. 28352

Product Insert (PDF)GC-MS (PDF)Safety Data Sheet (SDS) (PDF)
Synonyms
Synonyms
  • MAPA
  • Methyl α-acetylphenylacetate
  • Methyl 3-oxo-2-phenylbutanoate
Technical Information
Formal Name
α-acetyl-benzeneacetic acid, methyl ester
CAS Number
16648-44-5
Molecular Formula
C11H12O3
Formula Weight
192.2
Purity
≥98%
Formulation
A crystalline solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMF: 30 mg/mlDMSO: 50 mg/mlDMSO:PBS (pH 7.2) (1:1): 0.5 mg/mlEthanol: 50 mg/mlMethanol: 1 mg/ml
SMILES
CC(C(C(OC)=O)C1=CC=CC=C1)=O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C11H12O3/c1-8(12)10(11(13)14-2)9-6-4-3-5-7-9/h3-7,10H,1-2H3
InChi Key
CYSACHQWYQYLIG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Methyl 2-phenylacetoacetate (Item No. 28352) is an analytical reference standard categorized as a precursor in the synthesis of amphetamines and methamphetamines. This product is intended for research and forensic applications.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.