Methyl 3-oxoheptanoate
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Methyl 3-oxoheptanoate is the methyl ester of the organic compound 3-oxoheptanoate. It has a fruity smell and taste. Methyl 3-oxoheptanoate is widely used as a flavoring agent and fragrance in the food and fragrance industry for its pleasant aroma. It is also used as an intermediate in the synthesis of other organic compounds such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and polymers.
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- CAS No.: 39815-78-6
- Formula: C8H14O3
- Molecular Weight:158.19
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Storage:
4°C, stored under nitrogen
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (stored under nitrogen)
Biological Activity
Methyl 3-oxoheptanoate is a biochemical reagent that can be used as a biological material or organic compound for life science related research.
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 39815-78-6
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Appearance Liquid (Density: 0.994 g/cm3)
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Molecular Weight 158.19
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Formula C8H14O3
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Color Colorless to light yellow
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SMILES
CCCCC(=O)CC(=O)OC
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Synonyms
Methyl Valerylacetate
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
4°C, stored under nitrogen
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (stored under nitrogen)
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (237 KB)
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Handling Instructions (2659 KB)
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)