Diethyl malonate
ALDRICH/W237507 - ≥98%, FG
Synonym: Malonic acid diethyl ester
CAS Number: 105-53-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H12O4
Molecular Weight: 160.17
EC Number: 203-305-9
MDL Number: MFCD00009195
Linear Formula: CH2(COOC2H5)2
Product Type: Chemical
| agency | meets purity specifications of JECFA |
| application(s) | flavors and fragrances |
| assay | ≥98% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| bp | 199 °C (lit.) |
| density | 1.055 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| documentation | see Safety & Documentation for available documents |
| food allergen | no known allergens |
| grade | FG |
| Halal | |
| InChI | 1S/C7H12O4/c1-3-10-6(8)5- |
| InChI key | IYXGSMUGOJNHAZ-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −51-−50 °C (lit.) |
| organoleptic | apple; green; fruity; sweet |
| Quality Level | 300 ![]() |
| refractive index | n |
| reg. compliance | EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002 |
| FDA 21 CFR 117 | |
| FDA 21 CFR 172.515 | |
| SMILES string | CCOC(=O)CC(=O)OCC |
| vapor density | 5.52 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 1 mmHg ( 40 °C) |
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| General description: | Diethyl malonate is an active methylene compound that can be used as a flavoring agent in the food industry. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 10, 25 kg in poly drum |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P264 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P337 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36 |
| Safety Statements | 26 |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 194.0 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 90 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| bp | 199 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −51-−50 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 1.055 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| FEMA Number | 2375 |
| UNSPSC | 12164502 |


