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Diethyl succinate

Catalog No. A15777 Name Alfa Aesar
CAS Number 123-25-1 Website
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Purity 98% Email
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SYNONYMS

Title
丁二酸二乙酯
IUPAC name
1,4-diethyl butanedioate
IUPAC Traditional name
diethyl succinate
Synonyms
Succinic acid diethyl ester
Butanedioic acid diethyl ester

DATABASE IDS

Beilstein Number 907645
Merck Index 148869
MDL Number MFCD00009208
CAS Number 123-25-1
EC Number 204-612-0

PROPERTIES

Purity 98%
Boiling Point 216-218°C
Density 1.043
Flash Point 90°C(194°F)
Melting Point -21°C
Refractive Index 1.4200
GHS Hazard statements H227
GHS Precautionary statements P210-P280-P370+P378A-P403+P235-P501A
RTECS WM7400000
TSCA Listed

DETAILS

REFERENCES

  • Undergoes the Stobbe condensation with carbonyl compounds to give alkylidene derivatives; review: Org. React., 6, 1 (1951). For the Stobbe condensation with benzophenone to give the monoester of the product, see: Org. Synth. Coll., 4, 132 (1963).
  • For an example of the acyloin condensation under silylating conditions to give 2-hydroxycyclobutanone, see: Org. Synth. Coll., 6, 167 (1988). An alternative work-up with bromine leads directly to 1,2-cyclobutanedione: Org. Synth. Coll., 7, 112 (1990):