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Methyl (R)-(-)-3-hydroxybutyrate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Product Code. 11379005
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Description

Can undergo aldol-type reactions with aldehydes with either syn- or anti-selectivity according to the conditions, for use in the synthesis of chiral β-lactams.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Can undergo aldol-type reactions with aldehydes with either syn- or anti-selectivity according to the conditions, for use in the synthesis of chiral ß-lactams.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from oxidizing agents.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 3976-69-0
Molecular Formula C5H10O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 118.132
MDL Number MFCD00063289
InChI Key LDLDJEAVRNAEBW-SCSAIBSYSA-N
Synonym methyl r---3-hydroxybutyrate, r-methyl 3-hydroxybutanoate, methyl 3r-3-hydroxybutanoate, methyl r-3-hydroxybutyrate, r-3-hydroxybutyric acid methyl ester, methyl r-3-hydroxybutanoate, r---3-hydroxybutyric acid methyl ester, r---methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate, r---3-hydroxy-n-butyric acid methyl ester
PubChem CID 2724279
IUPAC Name methyl (3R)-3-hydroxybutanoate
SMILES CC(CC(=O)OC)O

Specifications

Density 1.055
Boiling Point 56°C to 58°C (11 mmHg)
Flash Point 73°C (163°F)
Odor Pleasant
Refractive Index 1.422
Quantity 5 g
Beilstein 3648161
Solubility Information Slightly soluble in water.
Optical Rotation −48.5° (c=1.3 in Chloroform)
Formula Weight 118.13
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material Methyl (R)-(-)-3-hydroxybutyrate
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