Diethyl diethylmalonate
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IUPAC name
diethyl 2,2-diethylpropanedioate
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.000.925 |
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C11H20O4 | |
Molar mass | 216.277 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Diethyl diethylmalonate or diethyl 2,2-diethylmalonate is a derivative of diethyl malonate. It can be used in the synthesis of barbital.[2]
Uses
[edit]As being a diethyl malonate derivative, it can be combined with urea under the action of a strong base to form a barbiturate. In this case, diethyl diethylmalonate plus urea forms barbital under the action of sodium ethoxide.
References
[edit]- ^ "Diethyl diethylmalonate". pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.
- ^ "Synthesis of Barbiturates". www.erowid.org.