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Methyl 3-oxovalerate

Synonym(s):3-Oxopentanoic acid methyl ester;Methyl 3-oxopentanoate

  • CAS NO.:30414-53-0
  • Empirical Formula: C6H10O3
  • Molecular Weight: 130.14
  • MDL number: MFCD00011705
  • EINECS: 250-184-3
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-08-21 22:41:43
Methyl 3-oxovalerate Structural

What is Methyl 3-oxovalerate?

Chemical properties

clear colorless to slightly yellow liquid

The Uses of Methyl 3-oxovalerate

Methyl 3-oxovalerate is used in the synthesis of anti-Perol stereospecific reductases that can be used in the asymmettric and environmentally friendly reduction of ketones.

The Uses of Methyl 3-oxovalerate

Methyl Propionylacetate is used in the synthesis of anti-Perol stereospecific reductases that can be used in the asymmettric and environmentally friendly reduction of ketones.

Synthesis Reference(s)

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 92, p. 6702, 1970 DOI: 10.1021/ja00725a088
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 43, p. 2087, 1978 DOI: 10.1021/jo00404a066

Properties of Methyl 3-oxovalerate

Melting point: -35 °C
Boiling point: 73-74 °C5 mm Hg(lit.)
Density  1.037 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.422(lit.)
Flash point: 71 °C
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  Chloroform
pka 10.56±0.46(Predicted)
form  Liquid
color  Clear colorless to slightly yellow
Specific Gravity 1.05
Water Solubility  SLIGHTLY SOLUBLE
BRN  1753684
CAS DataBase Reference 30414-53-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Pentanoic acid, 3-oxo-, methyl ester(30414-53-0)

Safety information for Methyl 3-oxovalerate

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H227:Flammable liquids
Precautionary Statement Codes P403+P235:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

Computed Descriptors for Methyl 3-oxovalerate

InChIKey XJMIXEAZMCTAGH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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