Dimethyl 2-acetyl succinate

Advance your synthetic chemistry and pharmaceutical research with Dimethyl 2-acetyl succinate (CAS No.: 10420-33-4, CAT No.: SRCD-016). This high-purity diester compound features an acetyl substitution at the 2-position of succinate, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, including the preparation of coumarin derivatives and other bioactive molecules.

With a molecular formula of C₈H₁₂O₅ and a molecular weight of approximately 188.18 g/mol, this compound appears as a white or colorless to almost colorless solid or powder. It is soluble in common organic solvents and suitable for diverse synthetic protocols requiring ester and ketone functionalities.

Product Highlights

Technical Features & Benefits

• Diester and Ketone Functionalities: The compound’s ester and acetyl groups provide versatile reactivity for synthetic applications including condensations and cyclizations.
• Synthesis Intermediate: Used in the preparation of coumarins and heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activities.
• High Purity & Consistency: Produced under rigorous quality controls to ensure batch-to-batch reproducibility and research reliability.
• Good Handling Properties: Its solid form and solubility enable ease of use in various organic solvent systems.
• Versatile Applications: Suitable for pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical syntheses.

Application Areas

• Synthesis of coumarin derivatives via Pechmann condensation and other heterocycle synthesis pathways.
• Organic and medicinal chemistry research involving β-keto ester intermediates.
• Development of compounds with antimicrobial, anticancer, or other biological activities.
• Specialty fine chemical production requiring reliable ester and ketone building blocks.

Safety & Handling

• Precautions: Use appropriate PPE including gloves, safety glasses, and lab coat. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and skin or eye contact.
• Storage: Keep tightly sealed in a cool, dry place protected from moisture and light to maintain chemical stability.
• Disposal: Dispose of chemical waste in accordance with local, regional, and national regulations.

Why Choose SRIRAMCHEM Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.?

• Expert Manufacturing: Our advanced facilities and experienced team ensure every batch is produced with extreme accuracy and high purity. Since 2013, SRIRAMCHEM powers pharmaceutical innovation, clinical research, and chemical synthesis worldwide.
• Custom Synthesis: Tailored compound design and synthesis services from milligram to multi-kilogram quantities, customized to your research requirements.
• Uncompromising Quality: Every product is shipped with detailed certification including COA, NMR, HPLC, and LC-MS data ensuring identity and purity.
• Customer-Centric Support: Responsive and collaborative service prioritizing your scientific goals from inquiry through delivery and beyond.

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