2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic Acid

Name: 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic Acid
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-039865

About 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic Acid

Listed under CAS 860708-13-0, 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic Acid is a carboxylic acid available from Vaqora Chemicals. With the molecular formula C5H8O6, it has a molar mass of 164.11 g/mol.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. It carries the GHS signal word “Warning” with 3 hazard statements. Review the Safety Data Sheet before use.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. Buyers come mainly from pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Standard pack sizes are 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Larger quantities and custom packaging are available. Request a quote for pricing and lead time.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic Acid
Catalogue No.	VQ-039865
CAS Number	860708-13-0
IUPAC name	2,3-dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid
Molecular formula	C₅H₈O₆
Molecular weight	164.11 g/mol
Exact mass	164.0321
InChIKey	GBJFSZCDZHSAOP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	COC(=O)C(C(C(=O)O)O)O
PubChem CID	413694

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
LogP (XLogP3)	-1.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	3 / 6
TPSA	104 Å²

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic Acid?

The CAS Registry Number of 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic Acid is 860708-13-0. It is also known as Butanedioic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy- (2R,3R)-, monomethyl ester.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic Acid?

2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic Acid has the molecular formula C5H8O6 and a molecular weight of 164.11 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2,3-dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic Acid can I order?

We supply 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic Acid, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic Acid?

Yes. Every lot of 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic Acid is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic Acid be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2,3-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic Acid is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.