Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Methyl 2-methyl-2-propanyl malonate (CAS: 42726-73-8)?
Answer
Methyl 2-methyl-2-propanyl malonate is a colorless liquid with a molecular weight of 148.21 g/mol. It has a boiling point of 196°C and a flash point of 74°C. The compound is soluble in ethanol and acetone but insoluble in water. It is reactive towards bases and can undergo esterification and hydrolysis reactions.
About
CAS No
42726-73-8
English Name
Methyl 2-methyl-2-propanyl malonate
Molecular Formula
C8H14O4
Molecular Weight
174.2 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)OC(=O)CC(=O)OC
InChIKey
XPSYZCWYRWHVCC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-10 19:08
