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Sigma-Aldrich

tert-Butyl 3-hydroxypropionate

≥98.0% (GC)

Synonym(s):

1,1-Dimethylethyl 3-hydroxypropanoate, 3-Hydroxypropanoic acid tert-butyl ester, 3-Hydroxypropionate tert-butyl ester, 3-Hydroxypropionic acid tert-butyl ester, tert-Butyl 3-hydroxypropanoate

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
HOCH2CH2COOC(CH3)3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
146.18
Beilstein:
1854888
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

≥98.0% (GC)

form

liquid

refractive index

n20/D 1.424

density

0.990 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester
hydroxyl

SMILES string

CC(C)(C)OC(=O)CCO

InChI

1S/C7H14O3/c1-7(2,3)10-6(9)4-5-8/h8H,4-5H2,1-3H3

InChI key

NSXCURRVJMPAPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

tert-Butyl 3-hydroxypropionate is a key starting material for the synthesis of wortmannilactone C. It can also be used to prepare three-dimensional metal-fullerene frameworks (MFFs).

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Synthetic Approach to Wortmannilactone C.
Brandt D, et al.
Organic Letters, 17(4), 816-819 (2015)
Three?Dimensional Metal?Fullerene Frameworks.
Kraft A, et al.
Chemistry?A European Journal , 22(17), 5982-5987 (2016)

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