Methyl (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate

CAS Number3976-69-0
FormulaCH3CH(OH)CH2CO2CH3
Mol. Weight118.13 g/mol
Methyl (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate
What is Methyl (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate?
Methyl (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate is a chemical compound with CAS number 3976-69-0 and molecular formula CH3CH(OH)CH2CO2CH3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3CH(OH)CH2CO2CH3
Molecular Weight
118.13 g/mol
Assay/Purity
≥99.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC)
Boiling Point
56-58 °C/11 mmHg(lit.)
Density
1.055 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Safety Information
GHS07Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements
P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Required PPE
Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
EC Number
223-610-0
WGK Germany
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