(-)-Menthoxyacetic Acid

CAS: 40248-63-3

Ref. 3D-FM61030

Product Information

• Name: (-)-Menthoxyacetic Acid
• Synonyms: ()-Menthyloxyacetic acid, 2-[[(1R,2S,5R)-5-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexyl]oxy]acetic acid, Acetic acid, 2-[[(1R,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexyl]oxy]-, Acetic acid, [[(1R,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexyl]oxy]-, Acetic acid, [[5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexyl]oxy]-, [1R-(1α,2β,5α)]-, Menthyloxy acetic acid, l-Menthoxyacetic acid, {[(1R,2R,5R)-5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexyl]oxy}acetic acid, {[(1R,2S,5R)-5-methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)cyclohexyl]oxy}acetic acid, {[5-Methyl-2-(Propan-2-Yl)Cyclohexyl]Oxy}Acetic Acid

Description

(-)-Menthoxyacetic Acid is a chloroacetic acid that can be used as a chiral building block for the synthesis of cellulose derivatives. It can also be used as a chiral reagent in the preparation of staudinger and enantiomeric epoxides. (-)-Menthoxyacetic Acid is an optical isomer. It has been shown to form membranes with large pores and high permeability, which are useful in diffraction studies. This compound is also soluble in organic solvents such as ethers, chloroform, and alcohols.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 214.3 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₂H₂₂O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H22O3/c1-8(2)10-5-4-9(3)6-11(10)15-7-12(13)14/h8-11H,4-7H2,1-3H3,(H,13,14)
• InChI key: InChIKey=CILPHQCEVYJUDN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1CCC(C(C)C)C(OCC(=O)O)C1