CAS 1179806-74-6

(3R,4R)-3-Hexyl-4-[(2S)-2-hydroxypentadecyl]-2-oxetanone

Controlled Product

CAS: 1179806-74-6

Applications (3R,4R)-3-Hexyl-4-[(2S)-2-hydroxypentadecyl]-2-oxetanone is an intermediate in the synthesis Orlistat Tetradecyl Ester (O686520), which is an Orlistat (O686500) impurity. Orlistat is an antiobesity agent. Orlistat is an pancreatic lipase inhibitor.
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Formula: C₂₄H₄₆O₃

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 382.62

Ref: TR-H296538