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Dimethyl L-tartrate, 99%

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Product Code. 11392556

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar L06561.14

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Description

CAS: 608-68-4 | C6H10O6 | 178.14 g/mol

Dimethyl L-tartrate is a chiral auxiliary used for the enantioselective epoxidation of allylic alcohols. It is used for asymmetric α-halogenation of acetals. It is a starting material for the synthesis of chiral building blocks.

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Applications
Dimethyl L-tartrate is a chiral auxiliary used for the enantioselective epoxidation of allylic alcohols. It is used for asymmetric α-halogenation of acetals. It is a starting material for the synthesis of chiral building blocks.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 608-68-4
Molecular Formula C6H10O6
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 178.14
MDL Number MFCD00064437
InChI Key PVRATXCXJDHJJN-QWWZWVQMSA-N
Synonym +-dimethyl l-tartrate, dimethyl l-tartrate, 2r,3r-dimethyl 2,3-dihydroxysuccinate, dimethyl +-tartrate, l-+-tartaric acid dimethyl ester, dimethyl l-+-tartrate, 1,4-dimethyl 2r,3r-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate, butanedioic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy-2r,3r-, 1,4-dimethyl ester, dimethyl 2r,3r-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate, l-tartaric acid, dimethyl ester
PubChem CID 11851
IUPAC Name dimethyl (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate
SMILES COC(=O)C(C(C(=O)OC)O)O

Specifications

Melting Point 56°C to 61°C
Density 1.3
Boiling Point 158°C (11 mmHg)
Flash Point >170°C (338°F)
Quantity 25 g
Beilstein 1726256
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
Optical Rotation +21° (c=1 in Water)
Formula Weight 178.14
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material Dimethyl L-tartrate
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