Compound Q&A
Is 3,4-Diethoxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione (CAS: 5231-87-8) safe?
Answer
3,4-Diethoxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione is generally considered safe for use under proper handling conditions. However, it is important to take necessary precautions, including the use of personal protective equipment such as gloves and goggles. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Avoid contact with water and oxidizing agents to prevent decomposition or other hazardous reactions.
About
CAS No
5231-87-8
English Name
3,4-Diethoxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione
Molecular Formula
C8H10O4
Molecular Weight
170.16 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC1=C(C(=O)C1=O)OCC
InChIKey
DFSFLZCLKYZYRD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-09 15:43
