Hagemann's ester

Hagemann's ester
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
Ethyl 2-methyl-4-oxocyclohex-2-ene-1-carboxylate
Other names
Ethyl 2-methyl-4-oxocyclohex-2-enecarboxylate
4-Carbethoxy-3-methyl-2-cyclohexen-1-one
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.006.962
EC Number
  • 207-657-4
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C10H14O3/c1-3-13-10(12)9-5-4-8(11)6-7(9)2/h6,9H,3-5H2,1-2H3 N
    Key: VLTANIMRIRCCOQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N N
  • InChI=1/C10H14O3/c1-3-13-10(12)9-5-4-8(11)6-7(9)2/h6,9H,3-5H2,1-2H3
    Key: VLTANIMRIRCCOQ-UHFFFAOYAX
  • O=C(OCC)C1C(=C\C(=O)CC1)/C
Properties
C10H14O3
Molar mass 182.219 g·mol−1
Density 1.078 g/mL
Boiling point 268 to 272 °C (514 to 522 °F; 541 to 545 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Hagemann's ester, ethyl 2-methyl-4-oxo-2-cyclohexenecarboxylate, is an organic compound that was first prepared and described in 1893 by German chemist Carl Hagemann. The compound is used in organic chemistry as a reagent in the synthesis of many natural products including sterols, trisporic acids, and terpenoids.