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

Specifications

Identity
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 properties
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
Quality
Purity 98–99 %
Grade Industrial
Packaging
Packaging size 50 kg Bag, 25–50 kg
Packaging type HDPE Drum
Commercial
Country of origin India

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.

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