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Methyl Isobutyrylacetate

Methyl Isobutyrylacetate

CAS Number: 42558-54-3

Molecular Formula: C7H12O3

About Methyl Isobutyrylacetate

Methyl Isobutyrylacetate (CAS 42558-54-3) is increasingly utilized as a high purity fine chemicals building block in the United States, particularly for the custom synthesis services of high-value statin drugs like Atorvastatin, where it facilitates the construction of critical chiral frameworks. Isobutyrylacetic Acid ...

Methyl Isobutyrylacetate Specifications

CAS Number
42558-54-3
Molecular Formula
C7H12O3
Molecular Weight
144.17 g/mol
IUPAC Name
methyl 4-methyl-3-oxopentanoate
Canonical SMILES
CC(C)C(=O)CC(=O)OC
InChI Key
HNNFDXWDCFCVDM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular Weight
144.17 g/mol

Pharmaceutical Intermediate

A key building block utilized in the multi-step synthesis of Atorvastatin, a cholesterol-lowering medication, and other therapeutic agents

Chemical Synthesis Building Block

A versatile beta-keto ester used for the construction of heterocycles such as furans, pyrazolones, and quinolones in academic and industrial research

Agrochemical Intermediate

An important organic starting material employed in the production of various pesticide compounds

Organic Research Reagent

A functionalized ester used to prepare 1,3-polyol arrays via stereoselective rearrangement and to synthesize 3-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid.

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Minimum Order Quantity

25 kg (evaluation) · 1 MT (commercial)

Lead Time

3 – 5 weeks estimated

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20 L pails, 200 L HDPE drums, 1000 L IBC

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