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Ethyl potassium malonate, 98%

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Product Code. 11409582 Supplier Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar Supplier No. A10720.14
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CAS: 6148-64-7 | C5H7KO4 | 170.205 g/mol

Ethyl potassium malonate is used as a competitive inhibitor of the enzyme succinate dehydrogenase. It acts as a precursor to produce (trimethylsilyl)ethyl malonate, which is utilized to prepare beta-ketoesters by acylation. Further, it reacts with aryl nitriles to prepare beta-amino acrylates in the presence of zinc chloride and a catalytic amount of Hünig's base. In addition to this, it serves as an intermediate for the preparation of ethyl tert-butyl malonate.

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Applications
Ethyl potassium malonate is used as a competitive inhibitor of the enzyme succinate dehydrogenase. It acts as a precursor to produce (trimethylsilyl)ethyl malonate, which is utilized to prepare beta-ketoesters by acylation. Further, it reacts with aryl nitriles to prepare beta-amino acrylates in the presence of zinc chloride and a catalytic amount of Hünig′s base. In addition to this, it serves as an intermediate for the preparation of ethyl tert-butyl malonate.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
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Identificadores de productos químicos

CAS 6148-64-7
Molecular Formula C5H7KO4
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 170.205
MDL Number MFCD00035603
InChI Key WVUCPRGADMCTBN-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Synonym ethyl potassium malonate, potassium 3-ethoxy-3-oxopropanoate, potassium ethyl malonate, potassium monoethyl malonate, monoethyl malonate potassium salt, malonic acid monoethyl ester potassium salt, monoethyl potassium malonate, ethyl malonate potassium salt, propanedioic acid, monoethyl ester, potassium salt, ethylpotassiummalonate
PubChem CID 3446434
IUPAC Name potassium;3-ethoxy-3-oxopropanoate
SMILES CCOC(=O)CC(=O)[O-].[K+]

Especificaciones

Melting Point ∼200°C (decomposition)
pH 9.1
Odor Odorless
Linear Formula KO2CCH2CO2CH2CH3
Quantity 25 g
Beilstein 3721682
Sensitivity Hygroscopic
Solubility Information Soluble in water.
Formula Weight 170.21
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material Ethyl potassium malonate
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  • Ethyl potassium malonate
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Clasificación
  • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
  • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
  • Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
Indicaciones de peligro
  • H315-Causes skin irritation.
  • H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
Consejos de prudencia
  • P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
  • P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
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  • MIXTURE LIST-Contain: Potassium ethyl malonate

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