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3,4-Diethoxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione

3,4-Diethoxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione chemical structure
CAS Number5231-87-8
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight170.16 g/mol

What is 3,4-Diethoxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione?

3,4-Diethoxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione is a chemical compound with CAS number 5231-87-8. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Useful starting material for synthesis of furanones1 and quinones.2 Also undergoes ethoxy substitution with amines3 and unsaturated organosilanes.4

Specifications

Linear Formula

(C2H5O)2C4(=O)2

Molecular Weight

170.16 g/mol

Assay/Purity

98%

Boiling Point

95 °C/0.1 mmHg(lit.)

Density

1.15 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315-H317-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

WGK Germany

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Alternative Names & Synonyms

5231-87-8, (C2H5O)2C4(=O)2