Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of (-)-Dipivaloyl-l-tartaric acid (CAS: 65259-81-6)?
Answer
(-)-Dipivaloyl-l-tartaric acid (CAS: 65259-81-6) is a crystalline compound with a molecular weight of approximately 270.3 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is soluble in common organic solvents like methanol and ethanol. The compound is known for its high reactivity with various nucleophiles, particularly in esterification and aldol condensation reactions.
About
CAS No
65259-81-6
English Name
(-)-Dipivaloyl-l-tartaric acid
Molecular Formula
C14H22O8
Molecular Weight
318.32200000000006 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)C(=O)OC(C(C(=O)O)OC(=O)C(C)(C)C)C(=O)O
InChIKey
UFHJEZDFEHUYCR-HTQZYQBOSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-01 21:42
