CAS 83540-94-7
:(3R)-3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxo-butanoic acid
Description:
(3R)-3-hydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxo-butanoic acid, with the CAS number 83540-94-7, is an organic compound characterized by its hydroxyl and methoxy functional groups, as well as a ketone moiety. This compound features a butanoic acid backbone, which contributes to its acidic properties. The presence of the hydroxyl group (-OH) enhances its solubility in polar solvents, while the methoxy group (-OCH3) can influence its reactivity and interaction with other molecules. The stereochemistry indicated by the (3R) designation suggests a specific three-dimensional arrangement of atoms, which can affect the compound's biological activity and interactions. This compound may be of interest in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and biochemistry, due to its potential roles in metabolic pathways or as a precursor in synthetic chemistry. Its unique structural features may also make it a candidate for further research in medicinal chemistry or as a building block for more complex molecules.
Formula:C5H8O5
InChI:InChI=1/C5H8O5/c1-10-5(9)3(6)2-4(7)8/h3,6H,2H2,1H3,(H,7,8)/t3-/m1/s1
SMILES:COC(=O)[C@@H](CC(=O)O)O
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CAS:Controlled ProductFormula:C5H8O5Color and Shape:NeatMolecular weight:148.11
