Compound Q&A
How is Dimethyl 2-methylenesuccinate (CAS: 617-52-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
Dimethyl 2-methylenesuccinate (CAS: 617-52-7) is typically synthesized via the reaction of succinic anhydride with dimethyl malonate. Commonly, this reaction is carried out under anhydrous conditions and may involve the use of a catalyst to enhance the selectivity and yield of the product.
About
CAS No
617-52-7
English Name
Dimethyl 2-methylenesuccinate
Molecular Formula
C7H10O4
Molecular Weight
158.153 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)CC(=C)C(=O)OC
InChIKey
ZWWQRMFIZFPUAA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 10:19
