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Dimethyl dicarbonate

TL;DR: Dimethyl dicarbonate (CAS 4525-33-1) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C4H6O5 and molecular weight 134.02153 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.

methoxycarbonyl methyl carbonate

Also Known As: dimethyl dicarbonate, Velcorin, Dimethyl pyrocarbonate, DMDC, Methyl pyrocarbonate

CAS Number
4525-33-1
Molecular Formula
C4H6O5
Molecular Weight
134.02153 g/mol
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Agrochemicals (38 patents) Analytical Reagents (14 patents) Biotechnology (212 patents) Catalysts (3 patents) Coatings & Adhesives (4 patents)

Technical Specifications

Molecular FormulaC4H6O5
Molecular Weight134.02153 g/mol
XLogP0.7
Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA)61.8 Ų
Hydrogen Bond Donors0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors5
Rotatable Bonds4
Exact Mass134.02153 Da
Heavy Atoms9
Complexity104.0
Melting Point15 - 17 °C
Boiling PointBP: 44-47 °C at 5 mm Hg
Density1.25 mg/L at 25 °C
Refractive IndexIndex of refraction: 1.392 at 20 °C/D
SolubilitySoluble in water with decomposition; miscible with toluene
SMILESCOC(=O)OC(=O)OC
InChIKeyGZDFHIJNHHMENY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Product Description

Applications: Dimethyl dicarbonate is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Dimethyl dicarbonate (CAS 4525-33-1) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.

Dimethyl dicarbonate is a heterocyclic building block identified by CAS number 4525-33-1 and the molecular formula C4H6O5 and a molecular weight of 134.02 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a density of 1.25 mg/L at 25 °C g/cm³, a solubility: Soluble in water with decomposition; miscible with toluene. It is also known as dimethyl dicarbonate and Velcorin.

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Chemical Property Profile of Dimethyl dicarbonate

XLogP
0.7
TPSA (Topological Polar Surface Area)
61.8
Hydrogen Bond Donors
0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors
5
Rotatable Bonds
4
Heavy Atoms
9
Complexity
104.0
Exact Mass
134.02153
Monoisotopic Mass
134.02153
Data Source: Chemical property values are referenced from PubChem, the world's largest open chemistry database maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), U.S. National Library of Medicine.

Property Insights of Dimethyl dicarbonate

The XLogP value of 0.7 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for Dimethyl dicarbonate. The TPSA of 61.8 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for Dimethyl dicarbonate. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Dimethyl dicarbonate has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 5 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Dimethyl dicarbonate?

The CAS number of Dimethyl dicarbonate is 4525-33-1.

What is the molecular formula of Dimethyl dicarbonate?

The molecular formula of Dimethyl dicarbonate is C4H6O5.

What is the molecular weight of Dimethyl dicarbonate?

The molecular weight of Dimethyl dicarbonate is 134.02153 g/mol.

What are the applications of Dimethyl dicarbonate?

Dimethyl dicarbonate is used in heterocycle construction in medicinal chemistry and agrochemical discovery, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Dimethyl dicarbonate (CAS...

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