Methyl 4-methyl-3-oxopentanoate

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Catalogue number:	PA 27 0025900
Chemical name:	Methyl 4-methyl-3-oxopentanoate
CAS Number:	42558-54-3
Category:	miscellaneous compounds
Synonyms:	Pentanoic acid, 4-methyl-3-oxo-, methyl ester; Isobutanoyl methyl acetate; Isobutyrylacetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 3-isopropyl-3-oxopropanoate; Methyl 3-oxo-4-methylpentanoate; Methyl isobutanoylacetate; Methyl isobutyrylacetate;
Molecular form:	C₇H₁₂O₃
Appearance:	Colourless Oil
Mol. Weight:	144.17
Storage:	2-8°C Refrigerator
Shipping Conditions:	Ambient
Applications:	Isobutanoyl Methyl Acetate is a starting material in the synthesis of 3-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic Acid, which is isolated from Turkish tobacco leaves. It can be used to prepare 1,3-Polyol arrays via stereoselective rearrangement.