Description

Dimethyl 2,3-Diacetylsuccinate is a versatile diester compound that serves as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring two acetyl and two methoxycarbonyl groups, makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functionalized molecules. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical synthesis, and agrochemical manufacturers seeking to develop novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those containing pyrrole, furan, or other heterocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its reactive sites allow for the introduction of specific functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis Research: Serves as a versatile starting material or reagent in academic and industrial R&D for creating novel organic compounds and studying reaction mechanisms.
• Specialty Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and performance chemicals that require specific dicarbonyl or diester functionalities.
• Material Science Precursor: Investigated for use in synthesizing monomers or ligands for polymers and coordination complexes with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dimethyl 2,3-Diacetylsuccinate
CAS No.	74536-45-1
Molecular Formula	C10H14O7
Molecular Weight	246.21 g/mol
Synonyms	Dimethyl Acetylsuccinate; 2,3-Diacetylsuccinic Acid Dimethyl Ester; Dimethyl 2,3-Diacetylbutanedioate; Succinic Acid, 2,3-Diacetyl-, Dimethyl Ester; Butanedioic Acid, 2,3-Diacetyl-, 1,4-Dimethyl Ester; Acetylsuccinic Acid Dimethyl Ester; DMAS
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dimethyl 2,3-Diacetylsuccinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade specifications for research and industrial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.