Ethyl (R)-(+)-4-chloro-3-hydroxybutyrate

CAS: 90866-33-4

Ref. 3D-FE33805

Product Information

• Name: Ethyl (R)-(+)-4-chloro-3-hydroxybutyrate
• Synonyms: (R)-(+)-4-Chloro-, 3-hydroxybutyric acid ethyl ester, (R)-4-chloro-3-hydroxybutyric acid ethyl ester, (R)-4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutanoic acid ethyl ester, Ethyl (R)-4-chloro-3-Hydroxybutanoate, butanoic acid, 4-chloro-3-hydroxy-, Ethyl ESTER,(R), 4-Chloro-3-hydroxybutyric acid ethyl ester, (R)-(+)-Ethyl-4-chloro-3-hydroxybutyrate, Ethyl(R)-(+)-4-chloro-3-hydroxy butyrate

Description

Ethyl (R)-(+)-4-chloro-3-hydroxybutyrate is a chiral compound with two stereoisomers, one of which is the natural form. It can be synthesized by asymmetric synthesis from ethylene diamine and acetaldehyde. This reaction is catalysed by enzymes such as dehydrogenase, which are used in the biosynthesis of other compounds. The enzyme catalysis results in a high activation energy. Ethyl (R)-(+)-4-chloro-3-hydroxybutyrate also has an organic solvent that is required for its synthesis, d-xylose. The enzyme expression plasmid that is used to express this compound requires recombinant cells.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 166.6 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₁₁ClO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Clear Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H11ClO3/c1-2-10-6(9)3-5(8)4-7/h5,8H,2-4H2,1H3/t5-/m1/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=ZAJNMXDBJKCCAT-RXMQYKEDSA-N
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)C[C@@H](O)CCl