Product Description of Methyl Tetrahydropyran-4-carboxylate CAS#110238-91-0
Methyl tetrahydropyran-4-carboxylate is an oxygen-containing heterocyclic ester compound with the molecular formula C₇H₁₂O₃. Under normal temperature, it exists as a clear, colorless liquid. Its melting point is -33 °C and boiling point reaches 197 °C. This product is miscible with most conventional organic solvents while showing poor solubility in water.
The tetrahydropyran ring structure brings stable chemical characteristics and moderate reaction activity, making it a practical molecular building-block for multi-step organic synthesis.
Methyl tetrahydropyran-4-carboxylate Chemical Properties
| Melting point | -33°C |
| Boiling point | 197°C |
| density | 1.080 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Fp | 86°C |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| form | liquid |
| color | Clear |
| BRN | 114974 |
| InChIKey | CNCMVGXVKBJYNU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 110238-91-0(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-37/39 |
| RIDADR | 1993 |
| WGK Germany | 2 |
| Hazard Note | Harmful |
| HS Code | 29329990 |
Product Application of Methyl Tetrahydropyran-4-carboxylate CAS#110238-91-0
Methyl tetrahydropyran-4-carboxylate is a versatile oxygen-heterocyclic building block widely used in pharmaceutical research and fine-organic synthesis. The ester group on the tetrahydropyran ring can undergo hydrolysis, reduction, amination and other derivatization reactions to produce various tetrahydropyran-based intermediates. These structural fragments are frequently introduced into drug molecules to improve metabolic stability and lipophilicity. It is commonly adopted for synthesizing a wide range of candidate compounds targeting central nervous system, anti-inflammatory and anti-infective drugs.
Apart from pharmaceutical development, this ester also serves as a starting material for custom synthesis and chemical process optimization in laboratory and pilot-scale production.
