MCA – Methyl Cyanoacetate

MCA-Methyl-cyanoacetate

MCA - Methyl Cyanoacetate

Methyl cyanoacetate is the intermediate product in pharmaceutical organic synthesis as well as in the synthesis of some biologically active compounds used in agriculture. It undergoes calcite or fluorite catalyzed Knövenagel condensation with aromatic aldehydes, giving the corresponding arylidenemalononitriles and (E)-α-cyanocinnamic esters

Product Characteristics Product Detail
CAS No105-34-0
FormulaC4H5NO2
Molecular Weight99.10
SynonymsAcetic acid, cyano-, methyl ester;Cyanoacetic acid methyl ester;Methylcyenoecetatc;Methyl Cyanoacetate (MCA);Cyanoacetic acid, methyl ester, Methyl cyanoethanoate, Methyl 2-cyanoacetate
Purity 99% MIN