Assay: ≥99%
Appearance: Colorless or light yellow clear liquid
Packing: 180 kg/drum
Sample: Available
Assay: ≥99%
Appearance: Colorless or light yellow clear liquid
Packing: 180 kg/drum
Sample: Available
Methyl 3-oxovalerate Details
Chemical Name: Methyl 3-oxovalerate
CAS No.: 30414-53-0
Molecular Formula: C6H10O3
Molecular Weight: 130.14
Appearance: Colorless or light yellow clear liquid
Methyl 3-oxovalerate Properties
| Identification | GC retention time similar to standard |
| Appearance | Colorless or light yellow clear liquid |
| Refractive index | 1.420~1.425 |
| PH | 4.3~5.6 |
| Water | ≤0.2% |
| Methyl acetoacetate | ≤0.2% |
| Ethyl 3-oxpentanoate | ≤0.2% |
| Other single impurity | ≤0.2% |
| Total impurities | ≤1% |
| Assay | ≥99% |
| Boiling Point | 173~175℃ |
| Flash point | 63℃ |
Methyl 3-oxovalerate Usage
Core Function: A highly flexible organic synthesis intermediate.
Application Areas:
Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Commonly used to synthesize biologically active heterocyclic compounds, it is an important basic raw material for the development of antimetabolites, antibiotics, and certain enzyme inhibitors.
Pesticide Research and Development: Used to synthesize novel and highly effective fungicides and herbicides.
Fragrances and Flavors: Due to its unique fruity or ester-like aroma, it is also used in the synthesis of high-end fragrances as a scent modifier.
Methyl 3-oxovalerate Packaging and Shipping
180 kg/drum
Storage: Store in a cool, fire-resistant place, away from light, and in an airtight container.