Title: Di-tert-butyl Succinate
CAS Registry Number: 926-26-1
CAS Name: Butanedioic acid bis(1,1-dimethylethyl) ester
Additional Names: succinic acid di-tert-butyl ester
Molecular Formula: C12H22O4
Molecular Weight: 230.30
Percent Composition: C 62.58%, H 9.63%, O 27.79%
Line Formula: (CH3)3COOCCH2CH2COOC(CH3)3
Literature References: Prepd from succinic acid, liq isobutylene, and sulfuric acid in dioxane: McCloskey et al., Org. Synth. coll. vol. IV, 263 (1963).
Properties: Liquid, mp 36-37°. bp9 109-110°; bp7 105-107°.
Melting point: mp 36-37°
Boiling point: bp9 109-110°; bp7 105-107°
Use: In Stobbe condensation of ketones. |