Compound Q&A
How is Dimethyl 1,2-cyclopropanedicarboxylate (CAS: 702-28-3) typically synthesized?
Answer
Dimethyl 1,2-cyclopropanedicarboxylate can be synthesized via the esterification of 1,2-cyclopropanedicarboxylic acid with dimethyl carbonate. Common catalysts include sulfuric acid or toluene sulfonic acid. The reaction is typically carried out under reflux conditions, and the yield can be improved by using appropriate solvents and maintaining optimal reaction conditions.
About
CAS No
702-28-3
English Name
Dimethyl 1,2-cyclopropanedicarboxylate
Molecular Formula
C7H10O4
Molecular Weight
158.15 g/mol
SMILES
COC(=O)C1CC1C(=O)OC
InChIKey
JBVOSZYUSFDYIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-08 09:14
