Diethyl maleate

C8H12O4CAS 141-05-9172.18 g/mol

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AlkeneEster

Properties

Molecular formula
C8H12O4
Molar mass
172.18 g/mol
Exact mass
172.0736 Da
Density
1.069 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
−8.8 °C
Boiling point
223 °C
logP
0.67Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
52.6 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 4
Rotatable bonds
4

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)

Aggregated from 281 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P261, P264+P265, P272, P273, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P333+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
141-05-9
SMILES
CCOC(=O)/C=CC(=O)OCC
InChIKey
IEPRKVQEAMIZSS-WAYWQWQTSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H12O4/c1-3-11-7(9)5-6-8(10)12-4-2/h5-6H,3-4H2,1-2H3/b6-5-

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Names and synonyms

10 names
  • 2-Butenedioic acid (2Z)-, 1,4-diethyl ester
  • Maleic acid, diethyl ester
  • 2-Butenedioic acid (Z)-, diethyl ester
  • 2-Butenedioic acid (2Z)-, diethyl ester
  • Ethyl maleate
  • Diethyl (Z)-2-butenedioate
  • Staflex DEM
  • (2Z)-2-Butenedioic acid diethyl ester
  • Maleinic acid diethyl ester
  • (Z)-2-Butenedioic acid diethyl ester

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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