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- Description:
- Here you will find a list of producers, manufacturers and distributors of Acetoacetic acid. You can filter on certificates such as GMP, FDA, CEP, Written Confirmation and more. Send inquiries for free and get in direct contact with the supplier of your choice.
- API | Excipient name:
- Acetoacetic acid
- Synonyms:
- 3-ketobutanoic acid , 3-Ketobutyric acid , 3-Oxobutanoic acid , 3-Oxobutyric acid , beta-Ketobutyric acid
- Cas Number:
- 541-50-4
- DrugBank number:
- DB01762
- Unique Ingredient Identifier:
- 4ZI204Y1MC
General Description:
Acetoacetic acid is a chemical compound identified by the CAS number 541-50-4. It is known for its distinct pharmacological properties and applications.
Classification:
Acetoacetic acid belongs to the class of organic compounds known as short-chain keto acids and derivatives. These are keto acids with an alkyl chain the contains less than 6 carbon atoms, classified under the direct parent group Short-chain keto acids and derivatives. This compound is a part of the Organic compounds, falling under the Organic acids and derivatives superclass, and categorized within the Keto acids and derivatives class, specifically within the Short-chain keto acids and derivatives subclass.
Categories:
Acetoacetic acid is categorized under the following therapeutic classes: Keto Acids, Ketone Bodies, Ketones. These classifications highlight the drug's diverse therapeutic applications and its importance in treating various conditions.
Experimental Properties:
Further physical and chemical characteristics of Acetoacetic acid include:
- Water Solubility: 1E+006 mg/L (at 20 °C)
- Melting Point: 36.5 °C
- pKa: 3.59 (at 0 °C)