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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H10O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
130.14
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
PubChem Substance ID:
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Assay

≥90.0% (GC)

form

liquid

optical activity

[α]/D -20±3°, c = 1 in ethanol

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

C[C@@]1(O)CCOC(=O)C1

InChI

1S/C6H10O3/c1-6(8)2-3-9-5(7)4-6/h8H,2-4H2,1H3/t6-/m1/s1

InChI key

JYVXNLLUYHCIIH-ZCFIWIBFSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Classical enantiomerically pure metabolite in biosynthetic pathways leading to sterols, terpenes, carotenoids, and other natural products.

Packaging

Amber colored round bottle

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

113 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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