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Methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate

Methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate structure

CAS No:
1487-49-6
Formula:
C5H10O3
Chemical Name:
Methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate
Synonyms:
Butanoic acid,3-hydroxy-,methyl ester;Butyric acid,3-hydroxy-,methyl ester;3-Hydroxybutyric acid methyl ester;Methyl β-hydroxybutyrate;Methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate;Methyl 3-hydroxybutanoate;Methyl (RS)-3-hydroxybutyrate;(±)-Methyl 3-hydroxybutanoate;95404-54-9
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Description

Colourless clear liquid; Mild apple like aroma

Methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate is a 3-hydroxy carboxylic acid.

Methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate Basic Attributes

Molecular Weight：

118.13

Exact Mass：

118.13

EC Number：

216-068-1

Characteristics

PSA：

46.5 Å²

XLogP3：

-0.412 (est)

Density：

1.0889

Melting Point：

173-177 °C

Boiling Point：

76-77 °C @ Press: 20 Torr

Refractive Index：

1.4056 (estimate)

Water Solubility：

4.728e+005 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)|Practically insoluble or insoluble in water|Soluble (in ethanol)

PKA：

13.95±0.20

Safety Information

RTECS Number：

ET4700000

Methyl 3-hydroxybutyrate Use and Manufacturing

Uses

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT; -> JECFA Functional Classes|Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index

Use Classification：

Fatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty esters [FA07] -> Wax monoesters [FA0701]

Food Additive Classes：

Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT;|Flavoring Agents

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:118.13
XLogP3:-0.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:3
Rotatable Bond Count:3
Exact Mass:118.062994177
Monoisotopic Mass:118.062994177
Topological Polar Surface Area:46.5
Heavy Atom Count:8
Complexity:79.7
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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