Compound Q&A
How is Dimethyl pentadecanedioate (CAS: 36575-82-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
Dimethyl pentadecanedioate is typically synthesized by the esterification of pentadecanedioic acid with dimethyl alcohol. The reaction is catalyzed by an acid or esterification catalyst like sulfuric acid. The yield of the product is around 90%, and the reaction is performed under mild conditions to ensure high selectivity and purity.
About
CAS No
36575-82-3
English Name
Dimethyl pentadecanedioate
Molecular Formula
C17H32O4
Molecular Weight
300.44 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC
InChIKey
IAYJBOCIXHISNO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-25 04:58
