M 2550 (OTTO) 3-Methoxy-2-methylbenzoic acid, 97% Cas 55289-06-0 - used as a Corey-Bakshi-Shibata oxazaborolidine catalyst for asymmetric reduction and asymmetric synthesis. M 2550 (OTTO) 3-Methoxy-2-methylbenzoic acid, 97% Cas 55289-06-0 - used in the asymmetric reduction of prochiral ketones. Other applications include the enantioselective synthesis of α-hydroxy acids, α-amino acids, C2 symmetrical ferrocenyl diols and propargyl alcohols.