111058-32-3 | (R)-Methyglycidate

Packsize	Purity	Availability	Price	Discounted Price
1g	97%	in stock	$17.00	$12.00
5g	97%	in stock	$83.00	$58.00
10g	97%	in stock	$155.00	$108.00
25g	97%	in stock	$358.00	$250.00

Description

• Catalog Number: AB46427
• Chemical Name: (R)-Methyglycidate
• CAS Number: 111058-32-3
• Molecular Formula: C4H6O3
• Molecular Weight: 102.0886
• MDL Number: MFCD00274191
• SMILES: COC(=O)[C@H]1CO1

Computed Properties

• Complexity: 88.9
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
• Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 1
• Heavy Atom Count: 7
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 3
• Rotatable Bond Count: 2
• XLogP3: -0.2

Upstream Synthesis Route

The chemical compound (R)-Methylglycidate, also known as glycidyl methyl ether, is frequently utilized in chemical synthesis as a versatile building block. Its primary application lies in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialized chemicals due to its reactivity and ability to introduce the glycidate moiety into organic molecules. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of fine chemicals, perfumes, flavoring agents, and polymer materials. Additionally, (R)-Methylglycidate is crucial in the production of epoxy resins, where it acts as a key component in the formation of cross-linked polymers with high thermal and chemical resistance. Furthermore, this compound is employed in the synthesis of chiral compounds and as a precursor in the creation of advanced materials with tailored properties.