6-Methylheptanoic Acid Ethyl Ester is the ethyl ester of 6-Methylheptanoic acid (M311870) which is used as a reagent to synthesize analogues of Eponemycin, an antibiotic that also exhibits anti-angiogenic activity by inhibiting proteasome function. 6-Methylheptanoic acid naturally occurs as a component of the scent chemical of the brushtail possum.
Molecular Formula:C10H20O2
Molecular Weight:172.26
Storage and Stability:Store at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
