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254517

Trimethyl orthovalerate

97%

Synonym(s):

1,1,1-Trimethoxypentane

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH2CH2C(OCH3)3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
162.23
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
237-496-5
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1739200
MDL number:
Assay:
97%
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assay

97%

refractive index

n20/D 1.410 (lit.)

bp

164-166 °C (lit.)

density

0.941 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ether

SMILES string

CCCCC(OC)(OC)OC

InChI

1S/C8H18O3/c1-5-6-7-8(9-2,10-3)11-4/h5-7H2,1-4H3

InChI key

XUXVVQKJULMMKX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Kinetics of unimolecular gas-phase elimination of trimethyl orthovalerate has been investigated.

Application

Trimethyl orthovalerate has been used in the preparation of:
  • various 9-O-acyl derivatives of N-acetyl- and N-glycoloyl-neuraminic acid
  • 2-methyl, 2-ethyl, 2-propyl and 2-butyl-3-benzimidazolyl-4(3H)-quinazolinones


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Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

107.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

42 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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