Synonyms
Dimethyl 1,3-acetonedicarboxylate
Dimethyl 3-oxopentanedioate
Dimethyl acetone-1,3-dicarboxylate
Dimethyl 3-oxoglutarate
Description
Dimethyl-1,3-acetonedicarboxylate (CAS# 1830-54-2) is used in the preparation of optically active lycorane. It has also been substituted into bispidone derivatives for their use as ligands in PET imaging.