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464109

(R*,R*)- 3-Hydroxy-2-methylpentanoic Acid 1-Ethylpropyl Ester

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£320.00

SKU:
464109
Molecular Weight:
202.29
Storage Conditions:
-20°C
Supplier:
United States Biological
CAS Number:
114715-56-9
Extra Details:
(R*,R*)- 3-Hydroxy-2-methylpentanoic Acid 1-Ethylpropyl Ester is used in the synthesis of (±)-sitophilate via addition of propanal to the lithium enediolate of propanoic acid and subsequent esterification with 3-pentanol under standard Fischer conditions. (±)-sitophilate is an analog of the granary weevil aggregation pheromone. Molecular Formula: C11H22O3 Molecular Weight: 202.29 Storage and Stability: Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
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