Ethyl propiolate is an organic compound with the formula HC2CO2C2H5.

It is the ethyl ester of propiolic acid, the simplest acetylenic carboxylic acid.

It is a colorless liquid that is miscible with organic solvents.

The compound is a reagent and building block for the synthesis of other organic compounds, reactions that exploit the electrophilicity of the alkyne group.

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