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    4160-61-6

    Catalog No. EBD431349

    CAS 4160-61-6

    Name 4-Oxo-tetrahydrothiopyran-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester

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    Basic Information

    Synonyms: 2H-Thiopyran-3-carboxylicacid,tetrahydro-4-oxo-,methylester 4-Oxo-tetrahydrothiopyran-3-carboxylicacidmethylester Tetrahydro-4-oxo-2H-thiopyran-3-carbonsaeure-methylester methyltetrahydro-4-oxo-2H-thiopyran-3-carboxylate Methyl4-oxotetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-3-carboxylate 3-Carbomethoxy-2,3,5,6-tetrahydrothiopyran-4-one methyl1-thiacyclohexan-4-one-3-carboxylate

    Molecular Formula: C7H10O3S

    Molecular Weight: 174.22

    MDL Number: MFCD00203485

    Categories: Medicinal Chemistry > Pharmaceutical Intermediates > Heterocyclic Intermediates Synthetic Chemistry > Organic Building Blocks > Other Organic Building Blocks

    Product Description:
    Methyl 4-oxotetrahydro-2H-thiopyran-3-carboxylate is a heterocyclic organic compound featuring a six-membered thiopyran ring containing a ketone and an ester functional group. Its molecular formula is C7H10O3S. This compound is a versatile synthetic building block, particularly valued for its structural motif which is common in medicinal chemistry. The primary application of this compound is as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmacologically active molecules. It serves as a crucial precursor in the development of thiochromanone derivatives and other sulfur-containing heterocycles. These scaffolds are of significant interest in drug discovery programs targeting a range of therapeutic areas, including central nervous system disorders and metabolic diseases. As a specialized intermediate, it is typically used in research and development settings rather than as a bulk commodity. Its synthesis and handling require standard laboratory precautions for organic chemicals.
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