CAS 50471-46-0

Ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-3-butenoate

Description:

Ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-3-butenoate, with the CAS number 50471-46-0, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group and a hydroxyl group. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a fruity odor, indicative of its ester nature. It is soluble in organic solvents and exhibits moderate solubility in water due to the presence of the hydroxyl group. Ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-3-butenoate is known for its reactivity, particularly in condensation reactions and as a potential intermediate in organic synthesis. Its structure includes a butenoate moiety, which contributes to its unsaturation and can participate in various chemical reactions, such as polymerization or addition reactions. Additionally, this compound may have applications in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with all chemical substances, to ensure proper precautions are taken.

Formula: C₇H₁₂O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H12O3/c1-4-7(3,9)6(8)10-5-2/h4,9H,1,5H2,2-3H3

InChI key: InChIKey=UNSIKXJBHRTIOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C(OCC)=O)(C=C)(C)O

Synonyms:

• 3-Butenoic Acid, 2-Hydroxy-2-Methyl-, Ethyl Ester
• Ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methyl-3-butenoate
• Ethyl 2-hydroxy-2-methylbut-3-enoate
• Ethyl 2-vinyllactate
• Ethyl vinyllactate

Ethyl Vinyllactate-13C2,d3

Controlled Product

CAS: 50471-46-0

Applications Ethyl Vinyllactate-13C2,d3 is an intermediate in synthesizing Vinclozolin-13C3,d3 (V314053), which is a labelled analogue of Vinclozolin (V314050). Vinclozolin is an agricultural fungicide.
References Pappas, A.C., et al.: Pestic. Sci., 10, 239 (1979)

Formula: C₂C₅D₃H₉O₃

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 149.172

Ref: TR-E932107