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Acetylenedicarboxylic acid, 97%
Description
Acetylenedicarboxylic acid is employed in the preparation of dimethyl acetylenedicarboxylate and potassium hydrogenacetylenedicarboxylate. It is also used as a laboratory reagent. Further, it is used as a precursor in organic synthesis and also serves as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
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Acetylenedicarboxylic acid is employed in the preparation of dimethyl acetylenedicarboxylate and potassium hydrogenacetylenedicarboxylate. It is also used as a laboratory reagent. Further, it is used as a precursor in organic synthesis and also serves as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
Solubility
Soluble in diethyl ether and water.
Notes
Air sensitive. Store in a cool place. Incompatible with bases, alkali, reducing agents and oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | ∼182°C (decomposition) |
| Flash Point | 131°C (267°F) |
| Quantity | 100 g |
| UN Number | UN2928 |
| Beilstein | 878357 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in diethyl ether and water. |
| Formula Weight | 114.06 |
| Percent Purity | 97% |
| Chemical Name or Material | Acetylenedicarboxylic acid |
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