Diethyl 2,2-Dipropylmalonate

Diethyl 2,2-Dipropylmalonate

Diethyl 2,2-Dipropylmalonate; 2,2-Dipropylmalonic Acid Diethyl Ester; Diethyl 2,2-Dipropylmalonate Ester

CAS 6065-63-0

Chemical Formula C14H26O4

Molecular Weight 258.36 g/mol

Diethyl 2,2-Dipropylmalonate is a diester derivative of malonic acid with two propyl groups attached at the 2-position. This compound acts as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, especially valued in pharmaceutical and specialty chemical industries. Its bulky dipropyl substitution imparts unique steric properties, making it ideal for synthesizing complex molecules and fine chemicals.
 

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Intermediate for Drug Synthesis: Diethyl 2,2-Dipropylmalonate is used as a building block in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, particularly in the construction of carbon-carbon bonds for active pharmaceutical ingredients.
  • Sterically Hindered Reagent: The dipropyl substitution makes it valuable for selective synthesis pathways where steric hindrance controls reactivity and product selectivity.

2. Performance Chemical 

  • Fine Chemicals Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals and fine chemicals, providing structural diversity due to its unique substitution pattern.
  • Organic Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing heterocyclic compounds, agrochemicals, and other complex organic molecules.


 

Specifications

ASSAY ≥ 98.0%
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor Mild ester-like odor
Boiling Point 200–204 °C
Melting Point Not applicable (liquid at room temperature)
Density ~0.95 g/cm³
Solubility Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, ether, and chloroform
Viscosity Not applicable
Flash Point ~110 °C (closed cup)

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