Dimethyl Malonate
Also known as Dimethyl propanedioate, Propanedioic acid, dimethyl ester, Malonic Acid Dimethyl Ester
- CAS number
- 108-59-8
- Molecular formula
- C5H8O4
- Molecular weight
- 132.12 g/mol
- Catalogue number
- OS-12940
- Purity
- 98–99 %
- Grade
- Industrial
- Form
- Liquid
- Packing
- 50 kg Bag, 25–50 kg
₹170 per kg
Documents
- Certificate of analysis (COA) On request
- Safety data sheet (MSDS) On request
Specifications
| CAS number | 108-59-8 |
|---|---|
| Molecular formula | C5H8O4 |
| Molecular weight | 132.12 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | dimethyl propanedioate |
| InChIKey | BEPAFCGSDWSTEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | COC(=O)CC(=O)OC |
| EC number | 203-597-8 |
| MDL number | MFCD00008460 |
| PubChem CID | 7943 |
| Physical form | Liquid |
|---|---|
| Colour | Clear colorless liquid |
| Boiling point | 180–181 °C |
| Density | 1,15g/cm3 |
| Solubility | soluble in water,ethanol,and most organic solvents |
| Purity | 98–99 % |
|---|---|
| Grade | Industrial |
| Packaging size | 50 kg Bag, 25–50 kg |
|---|---|
| Packaging type | HDPE Drum |
| Country of origin | India |
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Description and applications
Dimethyl malonate, with the CAS number 108-59-8, is an organic compound consisting of two ester groups attached to a malonic acid backbone. Its chemical formula is C5H8O4. This colorless liquid has a slightly fruity odor and is commonly used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. It is also used in the synthesis of malonic acid derivatives and in the Knoevenagel condensation reaction. Dimethyl malonate is valued for its ability to act as a methylene donor in various chemical reactions.
Applications
- Pharma
- Agro
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