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Methylsuccinic acid

CAS 498-21-5HO2CCH2CH(CH3)CO2HOrganic Building Blocks

Methylsuccinic acid (CAS 498-21-5), molecular formula HO2CCH2CH(CH3)CO2H, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for organic building blocks applications, to pharmacopoeia specification (USP, BP, EP). Every batch is tested and ships with a Certificate of Analysis; MSDS and technical data sheets are available on request. Tech Serve Solutions has supplied laboratory reagents, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates worldwide since 1998.

Methylsuccinic acid
Building BlocksC1 to C5Carbonyl CompoundsCarboxylic AcidsChemical Synthesis
01 /Properties
Molecular weight132.11
Linear formulaHO2CCH2CH(CH3)CO2H
Assay99%
Melting point110-115 °C(lit.)
02 /Safety & handling
Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
498-21-5
MDL number
MFCD00002659
PubChem substance
24897223
Beilstein registry
1722946
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Supplied to USP, BP and EP standards. Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (assay, identity, purity); MSDS 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.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Methylsuccinic acid?

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Methylsuccinic acid (CAS 498-21-5), molecular formula HO2CCH2CH(CH3)CO2H, is a high-purity chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for organic building blocks applications, to USP, BP and EP standards.

What grades of Methylsuccinic acid does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methylsuccinic acid in USP, BP, EP and reagent/AR grades. Custom specifications for nutraceutical or specialty pharmaceutical applications are available — contact our technical sales team.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula of Methylsuccinic acid?

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Methylsuccinic acid has CAS number 498-21-5 and molecular formula HO2CCH2CH(CH3)CO2H. Full specifications appear in the table above and in the Certificate of Analysis.

What is the typical minimum order quantity and lead time for Methylsuccinic acid?

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Sample quantities are available for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ depends on grade and packaging. In-stock material typically ships in 7–10 working days; custom-spec orders take 3–4 weeks. Tech Serve Solutions ships worldwide with full export documentation.

Do you provide a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) with each shipment?

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Yes. Every batch of Methylsuccinic acid ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity tests, plus pharmacopoeia conformance where applicable. MSDS and TDS documents are available on request before order placement.

How should Methylsuccinic acid be stored?

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Store Methylsuccinic acid in its original sealed container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials, in line with the storage guidance on the Safety Data Sheet. Reseal between dispensings.

What is Methylsuccinic acid used for?

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Methylsuccinic acid is used in organic building blocks applications across pharmaceutical, research and industrial settings. Our technical team can advise on suitability for your specific process.

How do I request a quote for Methylsuccinic acid?

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Request a quote with your required grade, quantity and destination via https://www.techservesolutions.in/contact or email info@techservesolutions.in. We respond with specifications, a Certificate of Analysis and pricing.

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