Methyl pyruvate CAS 600-22-6
Chemical name: Methyl pyruvate
Synonymous names:PAME;PYR ME;Methyl pyruvate
CAS No:600-22-6
Molecular formula:C4H6O3
Molecular weight:102.09
EINECS No:209-987-4
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Structural formula:
Product Description:
Items |
Specifications |
Appearance |
Light yellow to colorless liquid |
Heavy metals |
MAX 50ppm |
Chloride |
MAX 50ppm |
Sulfate |
MAX 100ppm |
Arsenic |
MAX 10ppm |
Relative Density |
1.240-1.260 |
Water |
MAX 2.0% |
Assay |
MIN 98.0% |
Properties and Usage:
Methyl pyruvate is a methyl ester derivative of pyruvic acid, which is used as an intermediate and reactant in many industries, especially in chemical synthesis, biomedicine and materials science.
1. Chemical synthesis
Drug synthesis: Methyl pyruvate is an important intermediate or precursor in the synthesis of many drugs, especially in the development of anticancer, antibacterial and antiviral drugs.
Pesticide synthesis: It is used as a raw material or intermediate in pesticide manufacturing to help produce pesticide products with high insecticide effects.
Functional compounds: It can be used to make compounds with special functions, such as pharmaceutical intermediates and various additives.
2. Biomedicine
Drug development: It is used in the development of new drugs, especially in the research of anticancer drugs and other therapeutic drugs, to generate effective drug ingredients by promoting specific chemical reactions.
Metabolism research: Methyl pyruvate is an effective tool for studying cell metabolic pathways, and is used to deeply explore the role of pyruvate metabolism in cell activities.
3. Materials science
Polymer chemistry: As a monomer or additive for synthesizing polymers or modifying polymers, it helps develop new polymer materials.
Coatings and resins: used as additives in coatings and resins to improve the chemical stability and durability of materials.
4. Food and spices
Spice synthesis: in the synthesis of certain spices, methyl pyruvate can be used to improve the stability and effect of spices.
Food additives: in certain cases, it is used as a food additive, but its scope of use and concentration are strictly regulated.
5. Chemical reaction catalyst
In certain chemical reactions, methyl pyruvate can be used as a catalyst or reaction medium to improve the efficiency and selectivity of the reaction
6. Laboratory research
In the laboratory, methyl pyruvate is used as a chemical reagent in various reactions to study chemical reaction mechanisms and the development of new materials.
Storage conditions: Seal the container, store in an airtight master container, and keep in a cool, dry location.
Packing: This product is packed in 25kg 50kg barrel-loading, and it can also be customized according to customers' requirements