4-Oxobutanoic acid methyl ester

Synonym: 13865-19-5; Methyl 4-oxobutanoate; 4-OXOBUTANOIC ACID METHYL ESTER; Methyl 4-oxobutyrate; 4-oxo-butyric acid methyl ester

CAS Number: 13865-19-5
PubChem CID: 83779

Size

1 g; 5 g

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Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

4-Oxobutanoic acid methyl ester is a carboxylic acid ester with a ketone functionality. It is commonly employed in organic synthesis as a building block for the creation of various compounds. It can be used in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, or fine chemicals.

Molecular Weight

116.1

Molecular Formula

C₅H₈O₃

Functional Group 1

Acid

Functional Group 2

Ester

Functional Group 3

Ketone

Reactive Group 1

Amine

Reactive Group 2

Hydrazine

Form

Solid

Identity

Confirmed by NMR.

Applications

It have applications in the production of agrochemicals or as a starting material for the synthesis of biologically active compounds.

Storage

Store at -20°C.

For Research Use Only. Not For Clinical Use.