Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Dimethyl (2Z)-2-butenedioate (CAS: 624-48-6)?
Answer
Dimethyl (2Z)-2-butenedioate is primarily used in pharmaceuticals as a precursor for drug synthesis. It also finds applications in the polymer industry for producing biodegradable materials and in research for developing new chemical compounds. Its utility extends to organic chemistry laboratories as a versatile reagent.
About
CAS No
624-48-6
English Name
Dimethyl (2Z)-2-butenedioate
Molecular Formula
C6H8O4
Molecular Weight
144.12599999999998 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)/C=C\C(=O)OC
InChIKey
LDCRTTXIJACKKU-ARJAWSKDSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
