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Diethyl fumarate

  • CAS NO.:623-91-6
  • Empirical Formula: C8H12O4
  • Molecular Weight: 172.18
  • MDL number: MFCD00064455
  • EINECS: 210-819-7
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-12-18 14:08:57
Diethyl fumarate  Structural

What is Diethyl fumarate ?

Chemical properties

colourless liquid

The Uses of Diethyl fumarate

Diethyl fumarate is unsaturated polyester resins are used in applications, such as reinforced glass fiber for boats, piping, bathtubs, roof panels, etc., and as protective coatings, finishes, and lacquers.

The Uses of Diethyl fumarate

It is used as a pesticide or comonomer for the production of polystyrene.

The Uses of Diethyl fumarate

Diethyl Fumarate is a reagent in the preparation of chiral hydroisoindolines via Diels-Alder cycloaddition which are potent, brain-penetrant, human neurokinin-1 receptor antagonists.

Definition

ChEBI: A dieter obtained by the formal condensation of fumaric acid with ethanol.

Production Methods

Diethyl fumarate is manufactured via esterification of ethanol with fumaric acid.

Synthesis Reference(s)

The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 52, p. 323, 1987 DOI: 10.1021/jo00378a045
Tetrahedron Letters, 28, p. 6649, 1987 DOI: 10.1016/S0040-4039(00)96936-3

Purification Methods

Wash the fumarate with aqueous 5% Na2CO3, then with saturated CaCl2 solution, dry with CaCl2 and distil it. [Beilstein 2 IV 2207.]

Properties of Diethyl fumarate

Melting point: 1-2 °C (lit.)
Boiling point: 218-219 °C (lit.)
Density  1.052 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index  n20/D 1.44(lit.)
Flash point: 197 °F
storage temp.  Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
solubility  3.1g/l
form  Liquid
color  Clear colorless to slightly yellow
Water Solubility  immiscible
BRN  775347
Dielectric constant 6.5(23℃)
Stability: Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acids, bases, reducing agents.
CAS DataBase Reference 623-91-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 2-Butenedioic acid (E)-, diethyl ester(623-91-6)
EPA Substance Registry System Diethyl fumarate (623-91-6)

Safety information for Diethyl fumarate

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H227:Flammable liquids
H302:Acute toxicity,oral
Precautionary Statement Codes P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P403+P235:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

Computed Descriptors for Diethyl fumarate

InChIKey IEPRKVQEAMIZSS-AATRIKPKSA-N

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