Ethyl 2,4-diethoxybenzoate
Ethyl 2,4-diethoxybenzoate (CAS 59036-89-4) is an organic compound with a molecular weight of 238.28 g/mol. This ester, featuring a benzene ring substituted with two ethoxy groups and an ethyl ester group, serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. Its defined structure and properties make it suitable for various organic chemistry applications, particularly in the development of more complex molecules within research and industrial settings.
- Synonyms
- (C2H5O)2C6H3CO2C2H5

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Ethyl 2,4-diethoxybenzoate functions as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its functional groups allow for further chemical modifications, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in R&D laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel materials. Its availability as a building block supports innovation in academic and industrial research.
Fine Chemical Manufacturing
As a fine chemical, it is employed in the manufacturing processes of specialised chemical products. Its application contributes to the production of a range of downstream chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 238.28 |
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| Linear formula | (C2H5O)2C6H3CO2C2H5 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 120 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 1.059 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.5195(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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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 Ethyl 2,4-diethoxybenzoate used for?
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Ethyl 2,4-diethoxybenzoate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research and development.
What is the CAS number and formula for Ethyl 2,4-diethoxybenzoate?
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The CAS number is 59036-89-4. The linear formula is (C2H5O)2C6H3CO2C2H5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl 2,4-diethoxybenzoate with a minimum purity of 97%. This product is intended for research and industrial use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Ethyl 2,4-diethoxybenzoate be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate safety measures, including the use of eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter such as type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) is recommended. Ensure adequate ventilation.
Is Ethyl 2,4-diethoxybenzoate a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Ethyl 2,4-diethoxybenzoate is a controlled substance. However, users should always verify local regulations.
How is Ethyl 2,4-diethoxybenzoate packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe packing and transport. Specific packaging details will be provided upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample for Ethyl 2,4-diethoxybenzoate?
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Please contact our sales team through the website or by phone to request a quote or a sample of Ethyl 2,4-diethoxybenzoate.
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