Diethyl fumarate

C8H12O4CAS 623-91-6172.18 g/mol

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Properties

Molecular formula
C8H12O4
Molar mass
172.18 g/mol
Exact mass
172.0736 Da
Density
1.05 g/mL
Melting point
0.6 °C
Boiling point
218.5 °C
Flash point
104 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
insoluble
logP
0.67Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
52.6 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 4
Rotatable bonds
4
Double bonds
EE/Z, in SMILES order

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)Health Hazard (GHS08)

Aggregated from 351 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Precautionary statements

P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P272, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P308+P316, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P333+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
623-91-6
SMILES
CCOC(=O)/C=C/C(=O)OCC
InChIKey
IEPRKVQEAMIZSS-AATRIKPKSA-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 (2E)-, 1,4-diethyl ester
  • Fumaric acid, diethyl ester
  • 2-Butenedioic acid (E)-, diethyl ester
  • 2-Butenedioic acid (2E)-, diethyl ester
  • Ethyl fumarate
  • NSC 20954
  • (2E)-2-Butenedioic acid diethyl ester
  • (E)-But-2-enedioic acid diethyl ester
  • Diethyl (E)-but-2-enedioate
  • Diethyl fumaric acid 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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