Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to Dipropylmalonic acid (CAS: 1636-27-7) in synthesis?
Answer
Alternative reagents such as diethylmalonic acid or similar malonic acids can be used as substitutes in synthesis. Other options include using isomers or analogs of dipropylmalonic acid, which may offer different reaction profiles or properties. These alternatives are often chosen based on availability, cost, and specific synthesis requirements.
About
CAS No
1636-27-7
English Name
Dipropylmalonic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H16O4
Molecular Weight
188.22 g/mol
SMILES
CCCC(CCC)(C(=O)O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
DIRSQLKNZQKDBK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-23 22:54
