Dimethyl 3-methylglutaconate, mixture of cis and trans
Dimethyl 3-methylglutaconate, mixture of cis and trans (CAS 52313-87-8) is an organic ester with the linear formula CH3O2CCH2C(CH3)=CHCO2CH3 and a molecular weight of 172.18 g/mol. This compound serves as a versatile building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the realm of carbonyl compounds and esters. Its utility extends to various chemical manufacturing processes, contributing to the development of diverse chemical products.
- Synonyms
- CH3O2CCH2C(CH3)=CHCO2CH3

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its ester and unsaturated functionalities allow for a range of chemical transformations.
Building Block for Fine Chemicals
Serves as a foundational component in the creation of fine chemicals. Its structure is amenable to modifications for producing specialised compounds.
Research and Development
Employed in laboratory settings for research and development purposes, exploring novel synthetic routes and chemical applications.
| Molecular weight | 172.18 |
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| Linear formula | CH3O2CCH2C(CH3)=CHCO2CH3 |
| Assay | 95% |
| Boiling point | 109-110 °C/12 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.095 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.456(lit.) |
| Flash point | 98 °C / 208.4 °F |
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| 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 Dimethyl 3-methylglutaconate, mixture of cis and trans used for?
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Dimethyl 3-methylglutaconate, mixture of cis and trans is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and as a building block for fine chemicals in research and development.
What is the CAS number and formula for Dimethyl 3-methylglutaconate, mixture of cis and trans?
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The CAS number is 52313-87-8, and the linear formula is CH3O2CCH2C(CH3)=CHCO2CH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dimethyl 3-methylglutaconate, mixture of cis and trans with an assay of 95%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety considerations for handling this compound?
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This compound has a flash point of 98 °C (208.4 °F) and is classified under WGK Germany 3. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
How is Dimethyl 3-methylglutaconate, mixture of cis and trans shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary shipping and handling regulations for chemical products.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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Please contact our sales team directly through our website or by phone to request a quote or a sample of Dimethyl 3-methylglutaconate, mixture of cis and trans.
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