Description

Diethyldioxosuccinate is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 59743-08-7. It serves as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block, valued for its unique reactivity profile in synthetic organic chemistry. This product is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors seeking to develop novel compounds or enhance synthetic pathways.

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Utilized in organic synthesis as a precursor for heterocyclic compounds and complex molecular architectures.
• Potential use in agrochemical research for the development of new herbicides or plant growth regulators.
• Employed in academic and industrial R&D for methodological studies in ester chemistry and catalysis.
• Serving as a building block for specialty polymers and advanced materials with specific functional properties.
• Application in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and photoactive materials due to its succinate-derived structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diethyldioxosuccinate
CAS No.	59743-08-7
Molecular Formula	C8H10O6
Molecular Weight	202.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Diethyl dioxosuccinate; Diethyl oxalacetate; Diethyl 2-oxobutanedioate; Oxalacetic acid diethyl ester; Diethyl oxaloacetate; Ethyl oxalacetate; Diethyl ketosuccinate; Butanedioic acid, 2-oxo-, 1,4-diethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Diethyldioxosuccinate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, which includes results from techniques such as HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the precise requirements for your research or production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.