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Methyl (R)-(-)-β-hydroxyisobutyrate, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AC436180050
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Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 72657-23-9
Molecular Formula C5H10O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 118.13
MDL Number MFCD00063450
InChI Key ATCCIZURPPEVIZ-SCSAIBSYSA-N
Synonym r-methyl 3-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoate, r---3-hydroxy-2-methylpropionic acid methyl ester, methyl r---3-hydroxy-2-methylpropionate, --methyl d-beta-hydroxyisobutyrate, methyl r---3-hydroxyisobutyrate, roche ester, methyl r-3-hydroxy-2-methylpropionate, propanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-, methyl ester, 2r, methyl 2r-3-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoate, r---3-hydroxyisobutyric acid methyl ester
PubChem CID 5324733
IUPAC Name methyl (2R)-3-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoate
SMILES CC(CO)C(=O)OC

Specifications

Color Colorless
Density 1.0700g/mL
Boiling Point 60.0°C (4.0 Torr)
Flash Point 81°C
Infrared Spectrum Authentic
Assay Percent Range 97.5% min. (GC)
Packaging Glass bottle
Refractive Index 1.4243
Linear Formula HOCH2CH(CH3)COOCH3
Quantity 5 g
Specific Gravity 1.07
Specific Rotation − 23.30
Solubility Information Solubility in water: insoluble. Other solubilities: in ethanol: soluble
Formula Weight 118.13
Percent Purity 98%
Physical Form Liquid
Chemical Name or Material Methyl (R)-(-)-β-hydroxyisobutyrate
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement GHS H Statement:
Causes serious eye irritation.
Causes skin irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement GHS P Statement:
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

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