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Ethyl pyruvate, 98%
CAS: 617-35-6 | C5H8O3 | 116.116 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals A1504530
Description
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.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
SolubilityMiscible with water, ethanol and ether.
Notes
Store in a cool place. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
Specifications
| Ethyl pyruvate | |
| -58°C | |
| 143°C to 145°C | |
| 98% | |
| C5H8O3 | |
| MFCD00009123 | |
| UN3272 | |
| 14,8021 | |
| Miscible with water,ethanol and ether. | |
| CCOC(=O)C(=O)C | |
| 116.116 | |
| 116.12 |
| 617-35-6 | |
| 1.05 | |
| 45°C (113°F) | |
| Pleasant | |
| 1.405 | |
| 250 g | |
| 1071466 | |
| ethyl pyruvate, ethyl 2-oxopropionate, pyruvic acid, ethyl ester, propanoic acid, 2-oxo-, ethyl ester, pyruvic acid ethyl ester, ethyl pyroracemate, ethyl acetylformate, 2-oxo-propionic acid ethyl ester, ethyl pyruvate natural, ethyl alpha-ketopropionate | |
| XXRCUYVCPSWGCC-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| ethyl 2-oxopropanoate | |
| 12041 | |
| 98% |
Chemical Identifiers
| 617-35-6 | |
| 116.116 | |
| XXRCUYVCPSWGCC-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 12041 | |
| CCOC(=O)C(=O)C |
| C5H8O3 | |
| MFCD00009123 | |
| ethyl pyruvate, ethyl 2-oxopropionate, pyruvic acid, ethyl ester, propanoic acid, 2-oxo-, ethyl ester, pyruvic acid ethyl ester, ethyl pyroracemate, ethyl acetylformate, 2-oxo-propionic acid ethyl ester, ethyl pyruvate natural, ethyl alpha-ketopropionate | |
| ethyl 2-oxopropanoate |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour.
P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P280-P303+P361+P353-P370+P378q-P501c
H226
DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ESTERS, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber : 210-511-2
TSCA : Yes
storageNote1 : Store cold
Recommended Storage : Keep cold
RUO – Research Use Only