Dimethyl malate Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

104-108 °C1 mm Hg(lit.)

Density 

1.232 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)

refractive index 

n20/D 1.441

Flash point:

>230 °F

storage temp. 

2-8°C

solubility 

Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly)

pka

11.72±0.20(Predicted)

form 

Liquid

color 

Colorless to pale yellow

optical activity

[α]20/D 6.5°, neat

BRN 

1724363

InChIKey

YSEKNCXYRGKTBJ-BYPYZUCNSA-N

LogP

-0.830 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

617-55-0(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Dimethyl L-malate (617-55-0)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38-43-41-10

Safety Statements 

26-36-43-37/39-24

RIDADR 

1993

WGK Germany 

3

F 

10-21

HazardClass 

3

PackingGroup 

Ⅲ

HS Code 

29181990

MSDS

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Dimethyl malate Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Colourless Oil

Uses

This chiral synthon has been used to prepare cytochrome P450 metabolites of arachidonic acid, and cyclic sulfolanes with HIV-1 protease inhibition potential.

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