Methyl (3R)-3-hydroxypentanoate

(-)-(R)-3-羟基戊酸甲酯

Also known as: (-)-Methyl (R)-3-hydroxypentanoate, (-)-Methyl (R)-3-hydroxyvalerate, (R)-(-)-Methyl 3-hydroxypentanoate, Methyl (R)-3-hydroxypentanoate, Methyl (R)-3-hydroxyvalerate, Methyl D-(R)-3-hydroxypentanoate, Pentanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester, (3R)-, methyl (3R)-3-hydroxypentanoate, (R)-3-hydroxypentanoate

Methyl (3R)-3-hydroxypentanoate (CAS 60793-22-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H12O3 and a molecular weight of 132.15800 g/mol. It is also known as (-)-Methyl (R)-3-hydroxypentanoate, (-)-Methyl (R)-3-hydroxyvalerate and (R)-(-)-Methyl 3-hydroxypentanoate. Key properties include a boiling point of 68-70ºC5 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 1.029 g/mL at 20ºC(lit.) and a flash point of 76ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.

60793-22-8

Jingsj CID

J-988617-9

Molecular Formula

C₆H₁₂O₃

Chinese Name

(-)-(R)-3-羟基戊酸甲酯

Molecular Weight

132.15800 g/mol

Category

Organic Acids

Last updated

8/21/2026