Methyl 5-methoxy-3-oxovalerate
ALDRICH/65133 - technical, ≥85% (GC)
Synonym: Methyl 5-
CAS Number: 62462-05-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H12O4
Molecular Weight: 160.17
EC Number: 263-553-9
MDL Number: MFCD00042840
Linear Formula: CH3O(CH2)2COCH2COOCH3
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥85% (GC) |
| bp | 56-57 °C/0.1 mmHg (lit.) |
| density | 1.10 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| form | liquid |
| functional group | ester |
| ether | |
| ketone | |
| grade | technical |
| InChI | 1S/C7H12O4/c1-10-4-3-6(8) |
| InChI key | OPURNNHYTATPKM-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| SMILES string | COCCC(=O)CC(=O)OC |
| Other Notes: | Precursor of the unstable methyl 3-oxo-4-pentenoate obtained by acid catalysis (e.g. TosOH) used for annulation reactions. It can be prepared in-situ, review |
| Packaging: | 1, 5 mL in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | 219.2 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 104.0 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥85% (GC) |
| bp | 56-57 °C/0.1 mmHg (lit.) |
| Density | 1.10 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |

