Trimethyl orthoisobutyrate (CAS 52698-46-1) is an orthoester appearing as a colourless clear liquid. The trimethoxy orthoester is acid-labile and serves as a protected carbonyl equivalent and a mild methylating or transesterifying agent.
Trimethyl orthoisobutyrate
Category:Organic Intermediates
CAS No.:52698-46-1
Product Grade: Industrial Grade
Purity / Assay: 98%
Molecular Formula:C₇H₁₆O₃
Molecular Weight:148.2
EINECS No.:678-536-5
Synonym(s):1,1,1-Trimethoxy-2-methylpropane; Orthoisobutyric acid trimethyl ester
Trimethyl orthoisobutyrate (CAS 52698-46-1) is an orthoester appearing as a colourless clear liquid. The trimethoxy orthoester is acid-labile and serves as a protected carbonyl equivalent and a mild methylating or transesterifying agent.
1. Carboxylic acid protecting group reagent.
2. Intermediate for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
3. Precursor for acetals and esters.
4. Reagent in transesterification and orthoester exchange.
25kg/drum; 200kg/drum
CAS No.: 52698-46-1
Product Name: Trimethyl orthoisobutyrate
Purity / Assay:98%
Molecular Formula:C₇H₁₆O₃
Molecular Weight:148.2
EINECS No.:678-536-5
Synonym(s):1,1,1-Trimethoxy-2-methylpropane; Orthoisobutyric acid trimethyl ester
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