For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Trimethyl orthoacetate is an organic compound used as a reagent in organic synthesis. It serves as a methylating agent and is valuable in the formation of esters, amides, and other derivatives. This compound is also employed in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals production, aiding in the development of complex molecules. Its reactivity and versatility make it a crucial tool in chemical manufacturing processes.
| Catalog Number | R031096 |
| CAS Number | 1445-45-0 |
| Synonyms | Orthoacetic Acid Trimethyl Ester; 1,1,1-Trimethoxyethane; Methyl Orthoacetate |
| Molecular Formula | C5H12O3 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| Storage | -20°C |
| IUPAC Name | 1,1,1-trimethoxyethane |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C5H12O3/c1-5(6-2,7-3)8-4/h1-4H3 |
| InChIKey | HDPNBNXLBDFELL-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(OC)(OC)OC |
