Diethyl Malonate

Product Description
Product | Diethyl Malonate |
CAS | 105-53-3 |
Formula | C7H12O4 |
Synonym | Malonic Acid diethyl ester, ethyl malonate, diethyl malonate, 1,3-Propanedioic acid, diethyl ester, Propanedioic acid, 1,3-diethyl ester, Diethyl propanedioate |
Typical Product Specifications
Density | 1.055 (204 c) |
Specific gravity | 1.05300 to 1.05600 @ 25.00 ยฐC |
Refractive Index | 1.41300 to 1.41600 @ 20.00 ยฐC |
Vapor Density | 5.52 |
Assay | 99.00 to 100.00 % |
logP (o/w) | 0.96 |
Shelf Life | 24 month(s) or longer if stored properly |
Storage | store in cool, dry place in tightly sealed containers, protected from heat and light |
Odor | Sweet, green, apple and fruity |
Appearance | colorless clear liquid |
Taste | Sweet and fruity with apple and pineapple nuances |
Melting Point | -51.00 to -50.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
Pounds/Gallon | 8.762 to 8.787 |
Boiling Point | 199.00 to 200.00 ยฐC. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
Boiling Point | 82.00 to 83.00 ยฐC. @ 11.00 mm Hg |
Acid Value | 1.00 max. KOH/g |
Vapor Pressure | 0.269000 mm/Hg @ 25.00 ยฐC |
Flash Point | 212.00 ยฐF. TCC |
Odor Type | fruity |
Insolubility | in glycerin, min. oil |
Molecular weight | 160.17 |
Color | colorless liquid |
Solubility | 50 ml in water |
Chemical Structure | ![]() |
Notes | FEMA# 2375 Liquid with a pleasant odor that occurs naturally in grapes and strawberries. Used in perfumes and as a chemical intermediate for a number of syntheses. It has several useful derivatives for the production of vitamins B1 and B6 Use: PERFUMING |
Class | Flavor and Fragrance Chemical Compounds, Chemical Intermediates |
Function | Intermediates |
Industry | Industrial, Flavor |

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