Dimethyl glutaconate
Dimethyl glutaconate (CAS 5164-76-1) is an organic compound with the linear formula CH₃OOCCH₂CH=CHCOOCH₃ and a molecular weight of 158.15 g/mol. This ester functions as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. Its chemical structure, featuring ester functionalities and a double bond, allows for various synthetic transformations. Dimethyl glutaconate is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the creation of more complex organic molecules.
- IUPAC
- Dimethyl 2-pentenoate
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Dimethyl glutaconate serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its reactive functional groups enable participation in various chemical reactions, facilitating the construction of complex molecular architectures for research purposes.
Research and Development
This compound is employed in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring novel synthetic pathways and developing new chemical entities. It acts as a foundational component in the development of advanced materials and fine chemicals.
Building Block Chemistry
As a C6 to C7 organic building block, Dimethyl glutaconate is used to introduce specific structural motifs into target molecules. Its ester and alkene functionalities offer versatile reaction sites for organic chemists.
| Molecular weight | 158.15 |
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| Linear formula | CH3OOCCH2CH=CHCOOCH3 |
| Assay | ≥97.0% (GC) |
| Density | 1.124 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.452 |
Hazard statements
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | >100 °C / >212 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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 glutaconate used for?
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Dimethyl glutaconate is used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, primarily in research and development for creating more complex organic molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for Dimethyl glutaconate?
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The CAS number for Dimethyl glutaconate is 5164-76-1, and its linear formula is CH₃OOCCH₂CH=CHCOOCH₃.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Dimethyl glutaconate with an assay of ≥97.0% (GC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Dimethyl glutaconate be handled safely?
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Dimethyl glutaconate is classified with a GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word, indicating it causes serious eye irritation (H319). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and use approved respirator filters if necessary.
Is Dimethyl glutaconate a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Dimethyl glutaconate (CAS 5164-76-1) is not indicated as a controlled substance.
How is Dimethyl glutaconate packed, shipped, and exported?
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Dimethyl glutaconate is carefully packed to ensure stability during transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations for chemical products.
How can I request a sample or quote for Dimethyl glutaconate?
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To request a sample or a quote for Dimethyl glutaconate, please contact our sales team via the website or by calling our office. Our team will be pleased to assist you.
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