Diethyl malonate, 99%

CAS: 105-53-3

Ref. 02-A15468

Product Information

• Name: Diethyl malonate, 99%
• Synonyms: diethyl malonate, Ai3-00656, Carbethoxyacetic ester, Dicarbethoxymethane, Diethyl malonate, Diethyl propane-1,3-dioate, Diethyl propanedioate, Diethyl1,3-propanedioate, Diethylmalonat, Ethyl malonate (VAN), Ethyl methanedicarboxylate, Ethyl propanedioate, FEMA No. 2375, Malonate de diethyle, Malonate diethyl ester, Malonate, Diethyl, Malonato De Dietilo, Malonic acid, diethyl ester, Malonic ester, Malonsaeure-Diaethylester, Methanedicarboxylic acid, Methanedicarboxylic acid, diethyl ester, Nsc 136903, Nsc 8864, Propanedioate, Diethyl, Propanedioic acid, 1,3-diethyl ester, Propanedioic acid, diethyl ester, Unii-53A58Pa183
• CAS: 105-53-3

Description

Diethyl malonate is used in organic synthesis for the preparation of alpha-aryl malonates, mono-substituted and di-substituted acetic acid, barbiturates and artificial flavorings. It is also involved in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals like chloroquine, butazolidin and barbital. It acts as intermediate in the synthesis of vitamin B1, vitamin B6, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents agrochemicals and perfumes. In Knoevenagel condensation reaction, it reacts with benzaldehyde to get diethyl benzylidenemalonate. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 160.17
• Formula: C₇H₁₂O₄
• Purity: 99%
• Color/Form: Clear colorless, Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H12O4/c1-3-10-6(8)5-7(9)11-4-2/h3-5H2,1-2H3
• InChI key: IYXGSMUGOJNHAZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)CC(=O)OCC