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Methyl 5-oxooctadecanoate

99%

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)12CO(CH2)3CO2CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
312.49
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

99%

form

solid

mp

58-60 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)CCCC(=O)OC

InChI

1S/C19H36O3/c1-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-15-18(20)16-14-17-19(21)22-2/h3-17H2,1-2H3

InChI key

BVRPGVKJUHZXTH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Methyl 5-oxooctadecanoate is an ester.

Application

Methyl 5-oxooctadecanoate may be used in the synthesis of seven-, eight- and nine-membered monocyclic, bicyclic and tricyclic ring systems.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

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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Sequenced reactions with samarium (II) iodide. Sequential intermolecular carbonyl addition/intramolecular nucleophilic acyl substitution for the preparation of seven-, eight-, and nine-membered carbocycles.
Molander GA and Alonso-Alija C.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 63(13), 4366-4373 (1998)

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