Ethyl acetoacetate
Ethyl ester of acetoacetic acid
Summary
The organic compound ethyl acetoacetate (EAA) is the ethyl ester of acetoacetic acid. It is a colorless liquid. It is widely used as a chemical intermediate in the production of a wide variety of compounds.
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