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Atomfair Ethyl 5-methyl-3-oxohexanoate C9H16O3
Description Ethyl 5-methyl-3-oxohexanoate (CAS No. 34036-16-3) is a high-purity organic ester with the molecular formula C9H16O3. This compound, also known by its IUPAC name ethyl 5-methyl-3-oxohexanoate , is a versatile intermediate widely used in pharmaceutical synthesis, fragrance formulation, and organic chemistry research. Its unique ??-keto ester structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of complex molecules, including active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. Our product is rigorously tested to ensure >98% purity (GC), with stringent quality control to meet the demands of research and industrial applications. Available in various packaging options, from grams to bulk quantities,…
Description
Description
Ethyl 5-methyl-3-oxohexanoate (CAS No. 34036-16-3) is a high-purity organic ester with the molecular formula C9H16O3. This compound, also known by its IUPAC name ethyl 5-methyl-3-oxohexanoate, is a versatile intermediate widely used in pharmaceutical synthesis, fragrance formulation, and organic chemistry research. Its unique ??-keto ester structure makes it a valuable building block for the synthesis of complex molecules, including active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. Our product is rigorously tested to ensure >98% purity (GC), with stringent quality control to meet the demands of research and industrial applications. Available in various packaging options, from grams to bulk quantities, this compound is stored under optimal conditions to guarantee stability and performance.
- CAS No: 34036-16-3
- Molecular Formula: C9H16O3
- Molecular Weight: 172.22
- Exact Mass: 172.109944368
- Monoisotopic Mass: 172.109944368
- IUPAC Name: ethyl 5-methyl-3-oxohexanoate
- SMILES: CCOC(=O)CC(=O)CC(C)C
- Synonyms: Ethyl 5-methyl-3-oxohexanoate, 34036-16-3, Hexanoic acid, 5-methyl-3-oxo-, ethyl ester, 7PIJ0UO5N7, 5-methyl-3-oxohexanoic acid ethyl ester
Application
Ethyl 5-methyl-3-oxohexanoate is primarily used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, particularly in the production of cholesterol-lowering agents and other bioactive molecules. Its ??-keto ester functionality allows for efficient participation in condensation and cyclization reactions, making it valuable in heterocyclic chemistry. Additionally, it serves as a precursor in the fragrance industry for the creation of fruity and floral aroma compounds. Researchers also utilize this compound in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis studies due to its reactive carbonyl group.
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