(R)-Methyl 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoate
CAS: 90244-32-9
Ref. 3D-FM174878
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- butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-3-methyl-, methyl ester, (2R)-
- Methyl (2R)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoate
(R)-Methyl 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoate is an ester that is synthesized by the weevil Eupomatus crenulatus. It has a strong floral odor that is attractive to other weevils and can be used as an attractant in traps. This chemical has been found to have functional properties, including being a fatty acid ester and volatiles. (R)-Methyl 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoate is also chiral, which means it can exist in two forms: enantiomers. The form of the chemical that is synthesized by the weevil is (S)-(+)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid methyl ester, which is the more active form of this compound.
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