(R)-mono-Ethyl 3-acetoxyglutarate
(R)-mono-Ethyl 3-acetoxyglutarate (CAS: 113036-11-6) is a chiral ester with the molecular formula C9H14O6 and a molecular weight of 218.20 g/mol. This compound, exhibiting specific optical activity, is a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the construction of complex molecules, including those relevant to carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology. TSS supplies this reagent with high purity for demanding chemical applications.
- IUPAC
- (R)-Monoethyl 3-acetoxyglutarate
Chiral Building Block in Organic Synthesis
This enantiomerically enriched ester serves as a versatile chiral synthon. Its stereochemistry can be leveraged to introduce specific configurations into target molecules, essential for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other biologically active compounds.
Carbohydrate Derivative Research
As a compound related to carbohydrate structures, (R)-mono-Ethyl 3-acetoxyglutarate is employed in research exploring carbohydrate chemistry and the synthesis of carbohydrate derivatives. It can be a precursor or intermediate in developing novel glycosylated compounds.
Chemical Biology Studies
The compound may be used in chemical biology to synthesise probes or modified biomolecules. Its chiral nature can be critical for studying molecular recognition and biological pathways where stereospecificity is important.
| Molecular weight | 218.20 |
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| Empirical formula | C9H14O6 |
| Assay | ≥97.0% (T) |
| Density | 1.190 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.445 |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D +7.2±0.5°, c = 1% in chloroform |
| Optical purity | enantiomeric ratio: ≥98:2 (NMR) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is (R)-mono-Ethyl 3-acetoxyglutarate used for?
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(R)-mono-Ethyl 3-acetoxyglutarate is used as a chiral building block in organic synthesis, particularly in carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology research. It serves as an intermediate for creating complex, stereochemically defined molecules.
What are the CAS number and formula for (R)-mono-Ethyl 3-acetoxyglutarate?
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The CAS number for (R)-mono-Ethyl 3-acetoxyglutarate is 113036-11-6, and its molecular formula is C9H14O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (R)-mono-Ethyl 3-acetoxyglutarate with an assay of ≥97.0% (T). This product is typically supplied for research and technical applications and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (R)-mono-Ethyl 3-acetoxyglutarate be handled and stored?
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Handle (R)-mono-Ethyl 3-acetoxyglutarate with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. It is classified with WGK 3 in Germany, indicating it is hazardous to water. Store this chemical at 2-8°C.
Is (R)-mono-Ethyl 3-acetoxyglutarate shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including (R)-mono-Ethyl 3-acetoxyglutarate, and can fulfil international orders.
How can I request a sample or quote for (R)-mono-Ethyl 3-acetoxyglutarate?
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To request a sample or a quote for (R)-mono-Ethyl 3-acetoxyglutarate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. Provide the product name and CAS number (113036-11-6) for prompt service.
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