Methyl 3-oxoheptanoate

CAS Number39815-78-6
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight158.19 g/mol
Methyl 3-oxoheptanoate
What is Methyl 3-oxoheptanoate?
Methyl 3-oxoheptanoate is a chemical compound with CAS number 39815-78-6. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Methyl 3-oxoheptanoate was used in the synthesis of 3(R,S)-hydroxyheptanoic acid1.
Specifications
Linear Formula
CH3(CH2)3COCH2COOCH3
Molecular Weight
158.19 g/mol
Grade
produced by Wacker Chemie AG, Burghausen, Germany
Assay/Purity
≥96.0% (GC)
Boiling Point
90-91 °C/15 hPa(lit.)
Density
0.994 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
