Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
600-22-6
Standard:
In-house Standards,
intermediate
Methyl pyruvate is an organic ester derivative of pyruvic acid, primarily synthesized via Fischer esterification or transesterification processes. Its molecular formula is C4H6O3 with CAS No. 598-01-2.
Store in a cool, dry place away from oxidizers. Avoid inhalation of vapors; use appropriate PPE including gloves and eye protection due to potential skin irritation.