Methyl 3-oxoheptanoate is used as a reagent to synthesize 4-oxymethyl-1,2-dioxanes, compounds that exhibit potent anti-malarial activity. Methyl 3-oxoheptanoate is also used as a reagent to prepare a series of substituted cyclopenta-[d]-pyrimidines, compounds that act as anti-microtubule (anticancer) agents. Molecular Formula: C8H14O3 Solubility: Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) Molecular Weight: 158.19 Storage and Stability: Store at -20C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
158.19
Form:
Supplied as a Clear Colorless Oil
CAS Number:
[39815-78-6]
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