CAS 112026-00-3

2-​Ethyl-​2,​5-​dihydro-​4-​hydroxy-​3-​methyl-​5-​oxo-2-​furancarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester

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CAS : 112026-00-3

Applications 2-​Ethyl-​2,​5-​dihydro-​4-​hydroxy-​3-​methyl-​5-​oxo-2-​furancarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is an by-product intermediate formed during the synthesis of 4,5-Dimethyl-3-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone (D473600), a fragrant compound that is a key indicator of maple syrup urine disease, a disorder affecting newborn children that is the result of its inability to properly metabolize Valine (V094205), Leucine (L330110) and Isoleucine (I820175). 4,5-Dimethyl-3-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone is naturally found in fenugreek seeds, and is an odourant present in sherry wines.
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Formule : C₉H₁₂O₅

Couleur et forme : Neat

Masse moléculaire : 200.19

Ref: TR-E677513