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Methyl 2-hydroxybutanoate

  • CAS No. 29674-47-3

  • Cat. No. CS-0469790
  • Purity≥95%
  • MDL No.MFCD00229603

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Methyl 2-hydroxybutanoate|CS-0469790

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General Information

  • CAS No. 29674-47-3
  • Cat. No. CS-0469790
  • Purity ≥95%
  • MDL No. MFCD00229603
  • Storage 4°C
  • Shipping Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
  • Molecular Formula C₅H₁₀O₃
  • Molecular Weight 118.13
  • Synonym(s) 2-Hydroxybutanoic acid methyl ester
  • SMILES CCC(O)C(=O)OC

Description

Methyl 2-hydroxybutanoate is a chiral ester featuring a β-hydroxy functionality, enabling direct incorporation into asymmetric synthesis workflows. This bench-stable compound serves as a valuable precursor for bioactive molecule construction, particularly in the development of pharmaceutical intermediates and natural product analogs.

Application

Methyl 2-hydroxybutanoate serves as a versatile chiral building block in synthetic organic chemistry, enabling stereoselective transformations through its α-hydroxy ester functionality. It functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of β-hydroxy carboxylic acid derivatives and participates reliably in condensation, cyclization, and coupling reactions. The compound exhibits good bench stability and facilitates straightforward purification, making it well-suited for iterative synthesis workflows in medicinal chemistry and process development.

Synthesis

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    • 2-Hydroxybutanenitrile|CS-0217991
      4476-02-2
    • ~85%
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      Methyl 2-hydroxybutanoate|CS-0469790
      29674-47-3

    References

    • Fujiwara, Naoki; Nakagawa, Kazuya; Kinoshita, Yuichiro; Midorikawa, Koji Patent: US2010/256409 A1, 2010 ; Location in patent: Page/Page column 7 ;
  • Route2
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      67-56-1
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      19947-43-4
    • ~67%
    • In-stock
      Methyl 2-hydroxybutanoate|CS-0469790
      29674-47-3

    References

    • Kolasa, Teodozyj; Miller, Marvin J. Journal of Organic Chemistry, 1987 , vol. 52, # 22 p. 4978 - 4984
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      67-56-1
    • In-stock
      2-Hydroxybutyric acid|CS-0062339
      600-15-7
    • ~%
    • In-stock
      Methyl 2-hydroxybutanoate|CS-0469790
      29674-47-3

    References

    • Van Wouwe, Pieter; Dusselier, Michiel; Basic, Aurelie; Sels, Bert F. Green Chemistry, 2013 , vol. 15, # 10 p. 2817 - 2824

Safety Information

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GHS Pictogram :
GHS No : GHS07
Signal Word : Warning
UN#: N/A
Class : N/A
Packing Group : N/A
Hazard Statements : H227-H302
Precautionary Statements : P210-P264-P270-P280-P330-P370+P378-P403-P501

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Computational Chemistry Data

  • TPSA   46.53
  • LogP   -0.0697
  • H_Acceptors   3
  • H_Donors   1
  • Rotatable_Bonds   2

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