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Diethyl dibromomalonate

CAS 631-22-1Br2C(CO2C2H5)2Chemical Synthesis

Diethyl dibromomalonate (CAS: 631-22-1) is an organobromine compound with the formula Br2C(CO2C2H5)2. This chemical is a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing malonate functionalities into molecules. It is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the construction of complex organic structures and as an intermediate in the production of various fine chemicals. Its reactivity stems from the presence of two bromine atoms and two ester groups.

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Diethyl dibromomalonate (Br2C(CO2C2H5)2) — chemical structure, CAS 631-22-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Diethyl dibromomalonate serves as a key intermediate in various organic transformations. It is valuable for alkylation and other coupling reactions to build carbon skeletons.

Research and Development

This compound is employed in laboratory settings for academic and industrial research, facilitating the exploration of novel synthetic pathways and the creation of new chemical entities.

Fine Chemical Production

It acts as a precursor in the synthesis of specialised fine chemicals where the malonate structure is a required motif.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight317.96
Linear formulaBr2C(CO2C2H5)2
Assay97%
Boiling point140-143 °C/18 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.68 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.484(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves
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.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
631-22-1
MDL number
MFCD00015154
PubChem substance
24865820
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Diethyl dibromomalonate used for?

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Diethyl dibromomalonate is primarily used as a versatile building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for introducing malonate functionalities and in the construction of complex organic structures within research and fine chemical production.

What are the CAS number and chemical formula for Diethyl dibromomalonate?

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The CAS number for Diethyl dibromomalonate is 631-22-1, and its chemical formula is Br2C(CO2C2H5)2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Diethyl dibromomalonate with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, EP, or BP grade.

What are the safety and handling precautions for Diethyl dibromomalonate?

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Diethyl dibromomalonate requires handling with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. It has a flash point above 113 °C (235.4 °F) and is classified under WGK Germany 3.

How is Diethyl dibromomalonate packed and shipped?

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How can I request a sample or quote for Diethyl dibromomalonate?

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