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A3125312

Dimethyl malonate , 98% , 108-59-8

Synonym(s):
Dimethyl malonate;Malonic acid dimethyl ester

CAS NO.:108-59-8

Empirical Formula: C5H8O4

Molecular Weight: 132.11

MDL number: MFCD00008460

EINECS: 203-597-8

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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: -62 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 180-181 °C (lit.)
Density  1.156 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor density  >1 (vs air)
vapor pressure  0.15 hPa (20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.413(lit.)
Flash point: 194 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  alcohol: miscible
pka 11.80±0.46(Predicted)
form  Liquid
color  Clear colorless
Odor fruity
explosive limit 1.3-17.4%(V)
Water Solubility  negligible
Merck  14,6096
BRN  774261
Dielectric constant 10.4(20℃)
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. Flammable.
InChIKey BEPAFCGSDWSTEL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP -0.05 at 20-25℃ and pH6.4

Description and Uses

Dimethyl malonate is a diester derivative of malonic acid. It is a common reagent for organic synthesis used, for example, as a precursor for barbituric acid. It is also used in the malonic ester synthesis. It can be synthesized from dimethoxymethane and carbon monoxide.

It is used in fragrances and some artificial flavorings .

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H319
Precautionary statements  P264-P280-P305+P351+P338-P337+P313
Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-36
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  OO0950000
Autoignition Temperature 440 °C
Hazard Note  Irritant
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  29171910
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: 5331 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit > 5000 mg/kg

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