(+/-)-erythro-Aleuritic acid, 95%
(+/-)-erythro-Aleuritic acid, 95%
(+/-)-erythro-Aleuritic acid, 95%
(+/-)-erythro-Aleuritic acid, 95%
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(+/-)-erythro-Aleuritic acid, 95%

CAS: 533-87-9 | C16H32O5 | 304.427 g/mol
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ALFL08542.065 g
Catalog number ALFL08542.06
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Specifications
Chemical Name or Material(+/-)-erythro-Aleuritic acid
CAS533-87-9
Melting Point97°C to 101°C
Recommended StorageAmbient temperatures
RTECS NumberML9850000
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α-Aleuritic acid is a major ingredient of shellac and is also a starting reagent in the manufacture of perfumes.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
α-Aleuritic acid is a major ingredient of shellac and is also a starting reagent in the manufacture of perfumes.

Solubility
Soluble in water, alcohol, acetic acid and acetone.

Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Isamu Shiina, et al. A novel and efficient macrolactonization of ω-hydroxycarboxylic acids using 2-methyl-6-nitrobenzoic anhydride (MNBA).Tetrahedron Lett.,2002,43(42), 7535-7539.
  2. A.N. Singh, et al. Chemistry of lac resin-VIII11: Synthesis of jalaric ester-I, possible key compound in the elaboration of lac resin by laccifer lacca kerr.Tetrahedron.,1978,34(5), 595-598.