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Atomfair Diethyl malate C8H14O5

Description Diethyl Malate (CAS 691-84-9) is a high-purity ester derivative of malic acid, with the molecular formula C8H14O5. Also known as diethyl 2-hydroxybutanedioate , this compound is widely utilized in organic synthesis, pharmaceutical research, and specialty chemical applications. Its clear to pale-yellow liquid form offers excellent solubility in organic solvents, making it ideal for use as a chiral building block, flavor enhancer, or intermediate in fine chemical production. Our Diethyl Malate is rigorously tested for purity, consistency, and stability, ensuring optimal performance in sensitive reactions. Suitable for GC, HPLC, and NMR analysis, this reagent meets the stringent requirements of research…

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Description

Diethyl Malate (CAS 691-84-9) is a high-purity ester derivative of malic acid, with the molecular formula C8H14O5. Also known as diethyl 2-hydroxybutanedioate, this compound is widely utilized in organic synthesis, pharmaceutical research, and specialty chemical applications. Its clear to pale-yellow liquid form offers excellent solubility in organic solvents, making it ideal for use as a chiral building block, flavor enhancer, or intermediate in fine chemical production. Our Diethyl Malate is rigorously tested for purity, consistency, and stability, ensuring optimal performance in sensitive reactions. Suitable for GC, HPLC, and NMR analysis, this reagent meets the stringent requirements of research and industrial laboratories.

  • CAS No: 691-84-9
  • Molecular Formula: C8H14O5
  • Molecular Weight: 190.19
  • Exact Mass: 190.08412354
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 190.08412354
  • IUPAC Name: diethyl 2-hydroxybutanedioate
  • SMILES: CCOC(=O)CC(C(=O)OCC)O
  • Synonyms: DIETHYL MALATE, Diethyl 2-hydroxysuccinate, 7554-12-3, Diethyl dl-malate, diethyl 2-hydroxybutanedioate

Application

Diethyl Malate serves as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of chiral compounds, pharmaceuticals, and agrochemicals. It is commonly employed in asymmetric catalysis and as a precursor for flavor and fragrance ingredients. Researchers also utilize it in polymer chemistry for modifying resin properties. Its hydroxyl and ester functional groups enable diverse derivatization pathways.

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