Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 4-Methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid (CAS: 3878-55-5)?
Answer
4-Methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid is primarily used in the synthesis of other chemical compounds and as a starting material in organic chemistry. It is also used in research for biological and pharmaceutical studies.
About
CAS No
3878-55-5
English Name
4-Methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C5H8O4
Molecular Weight
132.12 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)CCC(=O)O
InChIKey
JDRMYOQETPMYQX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-03 20:18
