3,3-Dimethylglutaric acid, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

It acts as a reactant involved in cyclodehydration of diols, synthesis of conjugates of betulin derivatives used as anti-HIV agents, preparation of dimeric peptide antagonists of IgG-FcRn interaction, microwave-assisted protection of glutaraldehyde, synthesis of glycyrrhetinic acid derivatives for proteasome inhibition and catalytic, asymmetric transannular aldolizations. It is also used with other dibasic esters as solvents in paints, cosmetics, and fragrances.

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
It acts as a reactant involved in cyclodehydration of diols, synthesis of conjugates of betulin derivatives used as anti-HIV agents, preparation of dimeric peptide antagonists of IgG-FcRn interaction, microwave-assisted protection of glutaraldehyde, synthesis of glycyrrhetinic acid derivatives for proteasome inhibition and catalytic, asymmetric transannular aldolizations. It is also used with other dibasic esters as solvents in paints, cosmetics, and fragrances.

Solubility
Solubility in water, very faint turbidity.

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