Methyl 2-hydroxybutanoate

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
73349-07-2

[ Name ]:
Methyl 2-hydroxybutanoate

[Synonym ]:
Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, methyl ester
Methyl (R)-2-hydroxybutanoate
Butanoic acid,2-hydroxy-,methyl ester,(2R)
(S)-Methyl-2-hydroxybutanoate
Butanoicacid,2-hydroxy-,methyl ester,(R)
Methyl 2-hydroxybutanoate
(R)-Methyl 2-hydroxybutanoate
methyl-(R)-2-hydroxybutyrate

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.1±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
159.3±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C5H10O3

[ Molecular Weight ]:
118.131

[ Flash Point ]:
54.6±6.4 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
118.062996

[ PSA ]:
46.53000

[ LogP ]:
-0.19

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.9±0.6 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.420

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

  • 2-Hydroxybutanoic acid methyl ester
  • Methanol
  • (R)-2-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID
  • diazomethane
  • H-D-Abu-OH

DownStream

Related Compounds

  • Methyl 2-hydroxybutanoate
  • (S)-Methyl 2-hydroxybutanoate
  • (R)-ETHYL 3-METHYL-2-HYDROXYBUTANOATE
  • ethyl (2S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoate
  • Methyl (-)-Shikimate
  • methyl 2-ethyl-2-hydroxybutanoate