Compound Q&A
What industries use 2-Methyl-2-propanyl (3S)-3-hydroxybutanoate (CAS: 82578-45-8)?
Answer
2-Methyl-2-propanyl (3S)-3-hydroxybutanoate finds applications in the pharmaceutical industry as an intermediate in the synthesis of chiral drugs. It is also used in the polymer industry for the development of biodegradable polymers. Additionally, it is utilized in the sensor industry for the production of chiral sensors and in the semiconductor industry for the fabrication of chiral materials.
About
CAS No
82578-45-8
English Name
2-Methyl-2-propanyl (3S)-3-hydroxybutanoate
Molecular Formula
C8H16O3
Molecular Weight
160.21 g/mol
SMILES
C(C)(C)(C)OC(C[C@H](C)O)=O
InChIKey
PKPVFILAHLKSNJ-LURJTMIESA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-22 19:24
