Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to butylmalonic acid (CAS: 534-59-8) in synthesis?
Answer
Yes, there are alternatives to butylmalonic acid (CAS: 534-59-8) in synthesis. Common substitutes include other malonic acids (such as ethylmalonic acid and propylmalonic acid) and other dicarboxylic acids. These alternatives can offer similar functionalities but with varying reactivity and solubility, making them suitable for different synthetic routes.
About
CAS No
534-59-8
English Name
Butylmalonic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H12O4
Molecular Weight
160.17 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCC(C(=O)O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
MCRZWYDXIGCFKO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-26 19:35
