3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid
TL;DR: 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid (CAS 503-49-1) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C6H10O5 and molecular weight 162.05283 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
3-hydroxy-3-methylpentanedioic acid
Also Known As: MEGLUTOL, Dicrotalic acid, 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid, 3-Hydroxy-3-methylpentanedioic acid, Lipoglutaren
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C6H10O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 162.05283 g/mol |
| XLogP | -1.2 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 94.8 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 5 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 4 |
| Exact Mass | 162.05283 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 11 |
| Complexity | 158.0 |
| Melting Point | 105 °C |
| SMILES | CC(CC(=O)O)(CC(=O)O)O |
| InChIKey | NPOAOTPXWNWTSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid (CAS 503-49-1) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
A pharmaceutical intermediate supplied by CoreyChem, 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid (CAS 503-49-1) has the molecular formula C6H10O5 and a molecular weight of 162.05 g/mol. It is also known as MEGLUTOL and Dicrotalic acid.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid
Property Insights of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid
The XLogP value of -1.2 indicates that 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 94.8 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid has 3 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 5 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid?
The CAS number of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid is 503-49-1.
What is the molecular formula of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid?
The molecular formula of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid is C6H10O5.
What is the molecular weight of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid?
The molecular weight of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid is 162.05283 g/mol.
What are the applications of 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid?
3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies...
Where can I buy 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid?
Yes, CoreyChem provides custom synthesis services for 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.