Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Dimethyl isopropylmalonate (CAS: 51122-91-9)?
Answer
Dimethyl isopropylmalonate is a colorless to light yellow liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 184.24 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water but miscible with many organic solvents. Chemically, it is characterized by its reactivity towards nucleophiles and its ability to undergo esterification and amidation reactions. Its crystalline form is not common, but it can be obtained under specific conditions.
About
CAS No
51122-91-9
English Name
Dimethyl isopropylmalonate
Molecular Formula
C8H14O4
Molecular Weight
174.2 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)C(C(=O)OC)C(=O)OC
InChIKey
HVNFMZHHKRLLNH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-07 19:01
