CHEBI:16079 - benzyl 2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate

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ChEBI Name benzyl 2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate
ChEBI ID CHEBI:16079
Definition A benzyl ester obtained by the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 2-methylacetoacetic acid with the hydroxy group of benzyl alcohol.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:13887, CHEBI:3052, CHEBI:22741
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Formula C12H14O3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 206.23776
Monoisotopic Mass 206.09429
InChI InChI=1S/C12H14O3/c1-9(10(2)13)12(14)15-8-11-6-4-3-5-7-11/h3-7,9H,8H2,1-2H3
InChIKey OKNHVWOSKITDKX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(C(C)=O)C(=O)OCc1ccccc1
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing benzyl 2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate (CHEBI:16079) has functional parent 2-methylacetoacetic acid (CHEBI:37079)
benzyl 2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate (CHEBI:16079) is a β-ketoester (CHEBI:51849)
benzyl 2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate (CHEBI:16079) is a benzyl ester (CHEBI:90628)
benzyl 2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate (CHEBI:16079) is a fatty acid ester (CHEBI:35748)
benzyl 2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate (CHEBI:16079) is a methyl ketone (CHEBI:51867)
IUPAC Name
benzyl 2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate
Synonyms Sources
Benzyl 2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate KEGG COMPOUND
benzyl 2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate UniProt
Manual Xref Database
C04000 KEGG COMPOUND
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Registry Number Type Source
2417095 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
Last Modified
13 November 2017