Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to Methyl 3-methoxypropanoate (CAS: 3852-09-3) in synthesis?
Answer
Several alternatives can be used in synthesis instead of Methyl 3-methoxypropanoate (CAS: 3852-09-3). These include Methyl propanoate and other similar esters. Isomers such as Methyl 2-methoxypropanoate can also be considered. In some cases, alternative reagents like acetic anhydride can be used as substitutes depending on the specific reaction conditions and desired product.
About
CAS No
3852-09-3
English Name
Methyl 3-methoxypropanoate
Molecular Formula
C5H10O3
Molecular Weight
118.13 g/mol
SMILES
COCCC(=O)OC
InChIKey
BDJSOPWXYLFTNW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 18:31
