Ethylpyruvate , 10mMinDMSO , 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

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℃
• FEMA: 2457 | ETHYL PYRUVATE
• refractive index: n20/D 1.404(lit.)
• 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
• Water Solubility: Miscible with water, ethanol and ether.
• JECFA Number: 938
• Merck: 14,8021
• BRN: 1071466
• Stability: Volatile
• InChIKey: XXRCUYVCPSWGCC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• 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: Yes
• HazardClass: 3
• PackingGroup: III
• HS Code: 29183000
• Toxicity: LD50 orally in Rabbit: > 2000 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rat > 2000 mg/kg