Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3,4-Dimethoxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione (CAS: 5222-73-1)?
Answer
3,4-Dimethoxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione (CAS: 5222-73-1) is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 184.16 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and dichloromethane. This compound is moderately reactive, particularly towards nucleophiles and can undergo ring-opening reactions under certain conditions.
About
CAS No
5222-73-1
English Name
3,4-Dimethoxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione
Molecular Formula
C6H6O4
Molecular Weight
142.11 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=C(C(=O)C1=O)OC
InChIKey
SZBNZTGCAMLMJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 11:18
