Product Information
Name:Methyl Oxirane-2-carboxylate
Controlled Product
Synonyms:
- Methyl Oxiranecarboxylate
- Methyl 2,3-Epoxypropanoate
- Methyl 2,3-Epoxypropionate
- Methyl Glycidate
- Methyl Oxiran-2-carboxylate
- Methyl Oxiranecarboxylic Acid Ester
- Methyl Glycidic Acid Ester
Brand:TRC
Description:
Applications Methyl Oxirane-2-carboxylate is an intermediate used in the synthesis of DL-Indole-3-lactic Acid-d5 (I627102), which is the isotope labelled analog of DL-Indole-3-lactic Acid (I627100); a reagent in the synthesis of 2-hydroxy-1-(1H-indol-3-yl)-4-methylpentan-3-one which has weak antibacterial activity against 16 bacterial strains, including Escherichia coli, Bacillus subtilis and Staphylococcus aureus. DL-Indole-3-lactic Acid is also used in the preparation of Monatin, a natural sweet peptidomimetic.
References Nguyen, S.T., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 20, 5739 (2010); Nakamura, K., et al.: Peptide Sci., 40, 61 (2003)
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:102.09
Formula:C4H6O3
Color/Form:Neat
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H6O3/c1-6-4(5)3-2-7-3/h3H,2H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=YKNYRRVISWJDSR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:COC(=O)C1CO1
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