Methyl (S)-(+)-3-hydroxybutyrate

Methyl (S)-(+)-3-hydroxybutyrate Basic information

Product Name:	Methyl (S)-(+)-3-hydroxybutyrate
Synonyms:	(S)-(+)-METHYL 3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE;(S)-(+)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID METHYL ESTER;(S)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID METHYL ESTER;(S)-(+)-3-HYDROXY-N-BUTYRIC ACID METHYL ESTER;METHYL (S)-(+)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE;METHYL (S)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE;METHYL L-(S)-3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE;Methyl (S)-(+)-3-hydroxybutyra
CAS:	53562-86-0
MF:	C5H10O3
MW:	118.13
EINECS:	258-628-8
Product Categories:	Chiral Building Blocks;Esters;Building Blocks for Liquid Crystals;Chiral Building Blocks;Chiral Compounds (Building Blocks for Liquid Crystals);Organic Building Blocks;Alcohols, Hydroxy Esters and Derivatives;Chiral Compounds;Functional Materials;Simple Alcohols (Chiral);Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Mol File:	53562-86-0.mol

Methyl (S)-(+)-3-hydroxybutyrate Chemical Properties

alpha	21.5 º (c=neat)
Boiling point	63 °C10 mm Hg(lit.)
density	1.071 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index	n20/D 1.422
Fp	161 °F
storage temp.	Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
pka	13.95±0.20(Predicted)
form	Liquid
color	Clear colorless
Odor	fruity
optical activity	[α]20/D +50±2°, c = 1.3% in chloroform stab. with amylenes
Water Solubility	Miscible with alcohol. Immiscible with water.
BRN	1720583
InChIKey	LDLDJEAVRNAEBW-BYPYZUCNSA-N
LogP	-0.551 (est)
CAS DataBase Reference	53562-86-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference	Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester, (S)-(53562-86-0)

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Methyl (S)-(+)-3-hydroxybutyrate Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties	The compound is a clear and colorless liquid that is not compatible with oxidizing agents, bases, and acids.
Uses	Methyl (S)-(+)-3-hydroxybutyrate serves as an optically active starting material used in organic synthesis. It is also used in the preparation of (-)-methyl elenolate.

Methyl (S)-(+)-3-hydroxybutyrate Preparation Products And Raw materials

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