Diethyl phenylmalonate

Diethyl phenylmalonate
Names
IUPAC name
Diethyl phenylmalonate
Other names
Diethyl phenylpropanedioate; Propanedioic acid 2-phenyl- diethyl ester; Diethyl-phenylmalonat
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
614465
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.001.324
EC Number
  • 201-456-5
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C13H16O4/c1-3-16-12(14)11(13(15)17-4-2)10-8-6-5-7-9-10/h5-9,11H,3-4H2,1-2H3 Y
    Key: FGYDHYCFHBSNPE-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • CCOC(=O)C(C1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)OCC
Properties
C13H16O4
Molar mass 236.267 g·mol−1
Density 1.096 g/cm3
Melting point 16.5 °C (61.7 °F; 289.6 K)
Boiling point 170–172 °C (338–342 °F; 443–445 K) (14 mmHg)
n20/D 1.491
Hazards
Flash point 120
Safety data sheet (SDS) MSDS
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Diethyl phenylmalonate is an aromatic malonic ester used in the synthesis of moderate to long lasting barbiturates such as phenobarbital.