Diethyl fumarate, 98%

Description

CAS: 623-91-6 | C8H12O4 | 172.18 g/mol

Diethyl fumarate, is used as an intermediate for plasticizer, flavoring agents and surface coatings. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuff. It is also used as a intermediate and solvent in organic synthesis.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Diethyl fumarate, is used as an intermediate for plasticizer, flavoring agents and surface coatings. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in Organic Synthesis, Pharmaceuticals, Agrochemicals and Dyestuff. It is also used as a intermediate and solvent in organic synthesis.

Solubility
It is soluble in water, acetone, and chloroform.

Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, acids, bases, reducing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 623-91-6
• Molecular Formula: C8H12O4
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 172.18
• MDL Number: MFCD00064455
• InChI Key: IEPRKVQEAMIZSS-AATRIKPKSA-N
• Synonym: diethyl fumarate, fumaric acid, diethyl ester, anti-psoriaticum, diethyl 2e-but-2-enedioate, fumaric acid diethyl ester, diethyl e-but-2-enedioate, 2-butenedioic acid e-, diethyl ester, trans-2-butenedioic acid diethyl ester, 2-butenedioic acid 2e-, diethyl ester, unii-5wbu5a3e8a
• PubChem CID: 638144
• ChEBI: CHEBI:87388
• IUPAC Name: diethyl (E)-but-2-enedioate
• SMILES: CCOC(=O)\C=C\C(=O)OCC

• Melting Point: ∼0°C
• Density: 1.05
• Boiling Point: 98°C to 100°C (14 mmHg)
• Flash Point: 91°C (195°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.44
• Quantity: 100 g
• Beilstein: 775347
• Solubility Information: It is soluble in water,acetone,and chloroform.
• Formula Weight: 172.18
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: Diethyl fumarate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H227-H302
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H302-H227 Harmful if swallowed. Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P264b-P270-P280-P301+P312-P330-P370+P378q-P501c
EINECSNumber	210-819-7
RTECSNumber	EM5950000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only