| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
ethyl 4-methyl-2-oxovalerate | [CAS]
26073-09-6 | [Synonyms]
ethyl 4-methyl-2-oxovalerate
Ethyl 4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoate
2-Oxo-4-methylvaleric acid ethyl ester
4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid ethyl ester
2-Oxo-4-methylpentanoic acid ethyl ester
Pentanoic acid, 4-methyl-2-oxo-, ethyl ester | [EINECS(EC#)]
247-439-6 | [Molecular Formula]
C8H14O3 | [MOL File]
26073-09-6.mol | [Molecular Weight]
158.2 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
Ethyl α-Ketoisocaproate-d7 is an intermediate in the synthesis of 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric Acid-d7 Sodium Salt (M326428). Labelled 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric Acid, an α-ketomonocarboxylic acid that triggers insulin release by acting upon receptor sites which differ from those occupied by amino acids. 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric Acid is an intermediate in the metabolism of Leucine. |
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