Description:
Diethyl bis(hydroxymethyl)malonate, a chemical compound found in the pharmaceutical industry, has been found to have potential uses in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and cancer due to its unique properties. Additionally, it plays a significant role in the synthesis of antiviral drugs, including acyclovir and ganciclovir. Its prominence in drug production highlights its importance in the medical field.
- Molecular Weight: 220.22
- Molecular Formula: C9H16O6
Purity: 98%
Canonical SMILES:
CCOC(=O)C(CO)(CO)C(=O)OCC
InChI:
InChI=1S/C9H16O6/c1-3-14-7(12)9(5-10,6-11)8(13)15-4-2/h10-11H,3-6H2,1-2H3
InChIKey: WIOHBOKEUIHYIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Boiling Point: 351.3±37.0 °C at 760 mmHg
- Melting Point: 49-51 °C(lit.)
- Appearance: white to almost white crystalline solid
Synonyms:
Diethyl 2,2-bis(hydroxymethyl)malonate; Propanedioic acid, bis(hydroxymethyl)-, diethyl ester
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