Diethyl dipropyl malonate

Diethyl dipropyl malonate

Diethyl 2,2-dipropylmalonate; Diethyl dipropylmalonate; Malonic acid, diethyl 2,2-dipropyl ester; Malonic acid diethyl dipropyl ester

CAS 23491-06-1

Chemical Formula C₁₃H₂₂O₄

Molecular Weight 246.31 g/mol

Diethyl dipropyl malonate is an organic compound used mainly as an intermediate in Performance Chemicals. It serves as a building block in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals due to its ability to undergo various chemical reactions such as alkylation and condensation.

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Intermediate in Drug Synthesis: Diethyl dipropyl malonate is used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drugs requiring substituted malonate structures.
  • Building Block for APIs: Its structure is useful in constructing complex molecular frameworks in medicinal chemistry.

2. Performance Chemicals

  • Versatile Chemical Intermediate: DEDPM is widely used in organic synthesis, especially in reactions such as alkylation, condensation, and esterification to create fine chemicals and specialty compounds.
  • Precursor for Heterocycles: It acts as a precursor in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds, which are widely used in agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals.

3. Agrochemicals

  • Intermediate for Pesticides/Herbicides: DEDPM is used in the synthesis of agrochemical actives, especially in creating custom-tailored esters or amides that serve as insecticides, herbicides, or fungicides.

Specifications

Assay Typically ≥ 98%
Appearance Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor Mild ester-like odor
Boiling Point Approx. 230–235 °C (at atmospheric pressure)
Melting Point Not typically solid at room temperature (liquid)
Density ~1.01 g/cm³ (at 20 °C)
Solubility Slightly soluble in water; miscible with organic solvents (ethanol, ether)
Viscosity Not typically reported
Flash Point Approx. 110 °C (closed cup)

Hazard Symbols

Flammables
Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards

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