40348-72-9

40348-72-9 structure

Name: Methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate
Chemical Name: methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate
CAS Number: 40348-72-9
Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₄O₃
Molecular Weight: 146.18400
Catalog: Research Areas Others
Create Date: 2017-10-26 01:56:21
Modify Date: 2025-08-27 08:39:11
Methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate is one of dominant volatile compounds in Zhenjiang aromatic vinegar. Methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate is used for charting flavour biosynthesis networks of vinegar microbiota[1].

Name	methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate
Synonyms	Methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate FEMA No. 3706 2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid methyl ester Pentanoic acid,2-hydroxy-4-methyl-,methyl ester Valeric acid,2-hydroxy-4-methyl-,methyl ester Methyl 2-hydroxyisocaproate DL-Leucinsaeure-methylester 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-valeric acid methyl ester 2-Hydroxy-4-methyl-valeriansaeure-methylester

Description	Methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate is one of dominant volatile compounds in Zhenjiang aromatic vinegar. Methyl 2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate is used for charting flavour biosynthesis networks of vinegar microbiota[1].
Related Catalog	Research Areas >> Others Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others
References	[1]. Wu LH, et al. Metagenomics reveals flavour metabolic network of cereal vinegar microbiota. Food Microbiol. 2017 Apr;62:23-31.

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