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Sigma-Aldrich

Dimethyl (R)-(+)-malate

98%

Synonym(s):

Dimethyl (R)-2-hydroxysuccinate, Dimethyl D-malate

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Linear Formula:
CH3O2CCH2CH(OH)CO2CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
162.14
Beilstein:
1908705
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352108
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

98%

optical activity

[α]20/D +6.6°, neat

refractive index

n20/D 1.44 (lit.)

bp

104-108 °C/1 mmHg (lit.)

density

1.232 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

ester
hydroxyl

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

COC(=O)C[C@@H](O)C(=O)OC

InChI

1S/C6H10O5/c1-10-5(8)3-4(7)6(9)11-2/h4,7H,3H2,1-2H3/t4-/m1/s1

InChI key

YSEKNCXYRGKTBJ-SCSAIBSYSA-N

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

235.4 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

113 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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