Description

Oxiranepropanoic Acid, 3-Formyl-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is a high-purity, specialized epoxide derivative with a reactive aldehyde functional group. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable and versatile chemical building block for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring epoxide or aldehyde coupling chemistry.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile scaffold for creating specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Cross-linking Agent: Potential use in polymer chemistry for creating modified resins or coatings due to its reactive epoxide group.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: The aldehyde functionality can be utilized for linking molecules to proteins or other biomolecules in research applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for methodological development and exploring new synthetic pathways in organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oxiranepropanoic Acid, 3-Formyl-, Methyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	95352-14-0
Molecular Formula	C7H10O4
Molecular Weight	158.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Formyloxiranepropanoic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 3-Formyloxiranepropanoate; Glycidyl Ester of Formylpropionic Acid; 2-(Oxiran-2-ylmethyl)malonaldehyde Methyl Ester; (Oxiran-2-ylmethyl)propanedial Methyl Ester; Methyl 3-(Oxiran-2-yl)-3-oxopropanoate (tautomeric form); 95352-14-0
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Quality Control

Every batch of Oxiranepropanoic Acid, 3-Formyl-, Methyl Ester is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) that detail purity, identity, and impurity profiles to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and synthesis. Our rigorous quality testing protocols are designed to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.