
Catalog Number	AR00EZ8T
Chemical Name	3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid methyl ester
CAS Number	6149-45-7
Molecular Formula	C6H12O3
Molecular Weight	132.1577
MDL Number	MFCD29054934
SMILES	COC(=O)CC(O)(C)C

Methyl 3-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoate, also known as methyl acetoacetate, is a valuable compound in chemical synthesis. It serves as a versatile building block for the production of numerous pharmaceuticals, flavors, fragrances, and specialized chemicals. This compound is commonly used in the synthesis of beta-keto esters, which are important intermediates in organic chemistry. The beta-keto ester functionality in methyl 3-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoate enables it to undergo a variety of reactions, such as condensation, reduction, and decarboxylation, leading to the formation of diverse chemical compounds.In pharmaceutical synthesis, methyl 3-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoate is often employed in the preparation of drug molecules due to its reactivity and functional group compatibility. Its applications extend to the creation of beta-dicarbonyl compounds, which are key structural motifs in many bioactive molecules.Furthermore, this compound plays a crucial role in the synthesis of natural and artificial flavoring agents, providing a means to introduce specific chemical functionalities into the target molecules. In fragrance chemistry, methyl 3-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoate can be utilized to create unique scent compounds through controlled chemical modifications.Overall, the versatile nature of methyl 3-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoate makes it an indispensable tool in chemical synthesis, enabling the creation of a wide range of valuable products across various industries.

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GHS Pictogram
Signal Word	Warning
UN#	N/A
Hazard Statements	H227-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements	P305+P351+P338
Class	N/A
Packing Group	N/A

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3-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid methyl ester