Basic information
- CAS
626-11-9- Standard SMILES
CCOC(=O)CC(O)C(=O)OCC- InChIKey
VKNUORWMCINMRB-UHFFFAOYSA-N- Molecular formula
- C8H14O5
- Average molar mass
- 190.19 g/mol
- Monoisotopic mass
- 190.08412355
Overview
Diethyl malate is a malate ester obtained by the formal condensation of the two carboxy groups of malic acid with two molecules of ethanol respectively. It has a role as a metabolite.
Names & identifiers
- Preferred name
- Diethyl malate
- IUPAC
- diethyl 2-hydroxybutanedioate
- English name
- DL-Malic acid diethyl ester
- Molecular formula
- C8H14O5
- Molecular weight
- 190.19
Names & synonyms
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Database identifiers
- CAS
626-11-9、7554-12-3、7554-28-1- PubChem CID
- 24197
- DTXSID
DTXSID7048081- ChEMBL
CHEMBL3305989- ChEBI
CHEBI:87368- UNII
- 59W97T99HI
- EC Number
- 210-930-0、231-444-5
- Nikkaji
- J44.123F
Properties
Computed structural properties
- XLogP
- 0.1
- Topological polar surface area
- 72.8 Ų
- Hydrogen bond donors
- 1
- Hydrogen bond acceptors
- 5
- Rotatable bonds
- 7
- Heavy atoms
- 13
- Formal charge
- 0
- Complexity
- 177
Experimental & physicochemical properties
Solubility
soluble in water; miscible in alcohol and oil
(in ethanol)
Physicochemical properties
- Boiling point
- 122 · 122-124 °C12 mm Hg(lit.)
- Density
- 1.128 g/mL · 1.128 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
- FEMA
- 2374 · 2374 | DIETHYL MALATE
- Flash point
- 185 °F · 185 °F
- storage temp.
- Refrigerator
- solubility
- Chloroform (Sparingly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)
- form
- Oil
- color
- Colourless
- Odor
- wine fruity apple skin
- Odor Type
- fruity
- Dielectric constant
- 9.5 · 9.5(20℃)
- LogP
- 0.23 · 0.23
- Safety Statements
- 23 · 23-24/25
- WGK Germany
- 3 · 3
Safety & regulation
GHS classification
GHS Classification
This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 100% (90 of 90) of all reports.
Not Classified
Aggregated GHS information provided per 90 reports by companies from 1 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.
Hazard information
Regulatory Information
Chemical: Butanedioic acid, hydroxy-, diethyl ester
Butanedioic acid, hydroxy-, diethyl ester: Does not have an individual approval but may be used under an appropriate group standard
Safety data
- wgk
- 3
- safety_code
- 23-24/25
Chemistry & industry
Pharmacology
Uses & manufacturing
Use Classification
Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes
Flavoring Agents -> JECFA Flavorings Index
Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes
Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes
Flavouring Agent -> FLAVOURING_AGENT -> JECFA Functional Classes
Applications
UsesDiethyl DL-Malate is used as a reagent in the synthesis of dicarboxylic nitroxyalkylamides and nitroxyalkylimides as anti-ischemic agents.
Suppliers66 total
Additional notes
DefinitionChEBI: Diethyl malate is a malate ester obtained by the formal condensation of the two carboxy groups of malic acid with two molecules of ethanol respectively. It has a role as a metabolite.
Related reactions
Compound notes
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