Methyl 3-Hydroxyheptanoate
CAS: 15889-95-9
Ref. TR-M327108
50mg | Discontinued | ||
100mg | Discontinued | ||
250mg | Discontinued |
Product Information
- 3-Hydroxy-heptanoic Acid Methyl Ester
- 3-Hydroxyheptanoic Acid-methyl-ester
- Methyl 3-hydroxyheptanoate
- 3-Hydroxyheptanoic acid-methyl-ester
- Heptanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester
Applications Methyl 3-Hydroxyheptanoate is an intermediate in the synthesis of rac-3-Hydroxyheptanoic Acid (H943075). rac-3-Hydroxyheptanoic acid is used as a reagent to synthesize β-hydroxy acid derivatives. rac-3-Hydroxyheptanoic acid is also found in milk, where it resulted as a product of degradation or fatty acid synthesis.
References Curran, D., et al.: J. Org. Chem., 49, 3474 (1984); Parks, O.: J. Dairy Sci., 60, 718 (1977)