(3S)-3-Methyl-methylester Heptanoic Acid
Catalog Number |
ACM99439799 |
CAS |
99439-79-9 |
Synonyms |
(S)-Methyl 3-methylheptanoate |
Molecular Weight |
158.24 |
Molecular Formula |
C₉H₁₈O₂ |
Application |
(3S)-3-Methyl-methylester Heptanoic Acid is used as a reagent in the synthesis of stereoisomers of 5,9-dimethylheptadecane, the major sex pheromone component secreted by female moths of the mountain-ash bentwing (Leucoptera scitella). |
References |
Taguri, T., et al.: Tetrahedron Asymmetry, 23, 852 (2012) |
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