Diethyl 3-hydroxyglutarate
Diethyl 3-hydroxyglutarate (CAS: 32328-03-3) is an organic compound with the linear formula HOCH(CH2COOC2H5)2 and a molecular weight of 204.22 g/mol. This ester serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly useful for constructing more complex molecules. Its reactive hydroxyl and ester functionalities make it a valuable intermediate in various chemical research and development processes.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Diethyl 3-hydroxyglutarate is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its structure allows for further functionalization and incorporation into larger molecular frameworks.
Building Block for Specialty Chemicals
This compound acts as a valuable building block in the development of specialty chemicals. It can be used in multi-step syntheses where precise molecular architecture is required.
Research and Development
Utilised in R&D settings for exploring novel chemical pathways and creating new chemical entities. Its defined structure facilitates predictable reactions in laboratory environments.
| Molecular weight | 204.22 |
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| Linear formula | HOCH(CH2COOC2H5)2 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Grade | purum |
| Boiling point | 156-157 °C/23 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.103 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.439(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Flash point | 113 °C / 235.4 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Diethyl 3-hydroxyglutarate used for?
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Diethyl 3-hydroxyglutarate is primarily used as an intermediate and building block in organic synthesis and for research and development purposes.
What are the CAS number and formula for Diethyl 3-hydroxyglutarate?
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The CAS number is 32328-03-3 and the linear formula is HOCH(CH2COOC2H5)2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Diethyl 3-hydroxyglutarate with a grade of 'purum' and an assay of 95%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Diethyl 3-hydroxyglutarate be handled safely?
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Diethyl 3-hydroxyglutarate requires appropriate safety precautions, including the use of eyeshields and gloves. It has a flash point of 113 °C (235.4 °F) and a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
How is Diethyl 3-hydroxyglutarate packed and shipped?
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As a specialist global supplier and exporter, Tech Serve Solutions ensures appropriate packing and shipping of Diethyl 3-hydroxyglutarate to meet international standards for chemical transport.
How can I request a quote or sample for Diethyl 3-hydroxyglutarate?
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To request a quote or sample of Diethyl 3-hydroxyglutarate, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone.
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