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Methyl (R)-(-)-3-hydroxybutyrate

Catalog No. L14151 Name Alfa Aesar
CAS Number 3976-69-0 Website
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SYNONYMS

Title
(R)-(-)-3-羟丁酸甲酯
IUPAC name
methyl (3R)-3-hydroxybutanoate
IUPAC Traditional name
methyl-(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate
Synonyms
(R)-(-)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid methyl ester

DATABASE IDS

EC Number 223-610-0
MDL Number MFCD00063289
CAS Number 3976-69-0
Beilstein Number 3648161

PROPERTIES

Purity 98%
Boiling Point 56-58°C/11mm
Density 1.055
Flash Point 73°C(163°F)
Optical Rotation -48.5 (c=1.3 in chloroform)
Refractive Index 1.4220
GHS Pictograms GHS05
GHS Hazard statements H318-H315-H227
European Hazard Symbols Irritant Irritant (Xi)
GHS Precautionary statements P210-P280B-P305+P351+P338-P310
Risk Statements 38-41
Safety Statements 26-37/39
TSCA Listed

DETAILS

REFERENCES

  • For use in the synthesis of chiral ?-lactams, see: J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1376 (1988).
  • Can undergo aldol-type reactions with aldehydes with either syn- or anti-selectivity according to the conditions: Chem. Lett., 1931 (1990).