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Diisopropyl malonate
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Diisopropyl malonate is a versatile organic compound widely used as a building block in pharmaceutical synthesis, agrochemical production, and organic chemistry research, particularly for the preparation of complex molecules via malonic ester synthesis. It appears as a colorless liquid with a mild odor, soluble in organic solvents. Catalogue details: CAS 13195-64-7, molecular formula C9H16O4, molecular weight 188.22 g/mol, and requires ambient storage. Molekula supplies Diisopropyl malonate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Purity (GC) | ≥98.0% |
| Description | Clear colourless liquid |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 89 °C |
| Acidity | Base |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 90037522 |
| CAS Number | 13195-64-7 |
| IUPAC Name | dipropan-2-yl propanedioate |
| EC Number | 236-156-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H16O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 188.22 |
| Exact Mass | 188.1049 |
| SMILES | CC(C)OC(=O)CC(=O)OC(C)C |
| InChIKey | QRVSDVDFJFKYKA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C9H16O4/c1-6(2)12-8(10)5-9(11)13-7(3)4/h6-7H,5H2,1-4H3 |
| PubChem CID | 83223 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 29171970 |
| Tariff Code | 2917191090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H227 Combustible liquid
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces - No smoking
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Synonyms
- 1-Methylethyl 3-hydroxy-3-(1-methylethoxy)-2-propenoate
- 1,3-bis(propan-2-yl) propanedioate
- diisopropyl propanedioate
- Diisopropyl propanedioic acid
- dimethylethyl propane-1,3-dioate
- dipropan-2-yl propanedioate
- Malonic acid diisopropyl ester
- Propanedioic acid, 1,3-bis(1-methylethyl) ester
- Propanedioic acid, bis(1-methylethyl) ester
- QRVSDVDFJFKYKA-UHFFFAOYSA-
Frequently asked questions
What is diisopropyl malonate commonly used for in chemical synthesis?
Diisopropyl malonate (CAS 13195-64-7) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for Knoevenagel condensations, alkylations, and as a precursor in the preparation of barbiturates, heterocycles, and pharmaceutical intermediates.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of diisopropyl malonate?
The molecular formula is **C9H16O4**, and the molecular weight is **188.22 g/mol**.
How should diisopropyl malonate be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from incompatible substances like strong oxidizers or acids.
What grades of diisopropyl malonate does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies **reagent-grade diisopropyl malonate** with high purity for research and industrial applications.
Can Molekula supply diisopropyl malonate in bulk quantities?
Yes, Molekula can provide **bulk quantities** of diisopropyl malonate upon request, subject to availability and order specifications.
What documentation is provided with an order of diisopropyl malonate?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a **GHS-compliant label** indicating the signal word **'Warning'**.
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