MESO-2,3-DIMETHYLSUCCINIC ACID
- CAS NO.:608-40-2
- Empirical Formula: C6H10O4
- Molecular Weight: 146.14
- MDL number: MFCD00064229
- EINECS: 210-163-1
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-28 01:38:29
What is MESO-2,3-DIMETHYLSUCCINIC ACID?
The Uses of MESO-2,3-DIMETHYLSUCCINIC ACID
meso-2,3-Dimethylsuccinic acid is a reagent used in the synthesis of meso-1,4-diiodo-2,3-dimethylbutane and selenoacetal with an erythro-configured CHMe-CHMe fragment.
The Uses of MESO-2,3-DIMETHYLSUCCINIC ACID
meso-2,3-Dimethylsuccinic acid was used in the synthesis of:
- meso-1,4-diiodo-2,3-dimethylbutane
- selenoacetal with an erythro-configured CHMe-CHMe fragment
- erythro-4-acetoxy-2,3-dimethylbutan-1-ol
- (±)-faranal
Purification Methods
Crystallise the meso-acid from EtOH/ether or EtOH/chloroform.
Properties of MESO-2,3-DIMETHYLSUCCINIC ACID
| Melting point: | 200 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 185.74°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.0945 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.4310 (estimate) |
| pka | pK1:3.67;pK2:5.30 (25°C) |
| Water Solubility | 300g/L(15 ºC) |
Safety information for MESO-2,3-DIMETHYLSUCCINIC ACID
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
Computed Descriptors for MESO-2,3-DIMETHYLSUCCINIC ACID
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