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W239607

Dimethyl succinate

98%, FG

Synonym(s):

Dimethyl butanedioate, Succinic acid dimethyl ester

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Linear Formula:
CH3OCOCH2CH2COOCH3
CAS Number:
106-65-0
Molecular Weight:
146.14
FEMA Number:
2396
Council of Europe no.:
439
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
24901044
Flavis number:
9.445
EC Number:
203-419-9
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
MFCD00008466
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
956776
Organoleptic:
green; fruity; floral; sweet
Grade:
FG, Halal, Kosher
Biological source:
synthetic
Food allergen:
no known allergens
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biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

300, 400

grade

FG, Halal, Kosher

reg. compliance

EU Regulation 1334/2008 & 178/2002, FDA 21 CFR 117, FDA 21 CFR 172.515

vapor pressure

0.3 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

98%

autoignition temp.

689 °F

expl. lim.

8.5 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.419 (lit.)

bp

200 °C (lit.)

mp

16-19 °C (lit.)

density

1.117 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

green; fruity; floral; sweet

SMILES string

COC(=O)CCC(=O)OC

InChI

1S/C6H10O4/c1-9-5(7)3-4-6(8)10-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3

InChI key

MUXOBHXGJLMRAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Dimethyl succinate can be used as a flavoring agent in the food industry.

Application


  • Metabolic Bypass Rescues Aberrant S-nitrosylation-Induced TCA Cycle Inhibition and Synapse Loss in Alzheimer′s Disease Human Neurons.: This research discusses the role of metabolic intermediates like Dimethyl succinate in bypassing biochemical blocks in Alzheimer′s disease, offering potential therapeutic avenues (Andreyev et al., 2024).

  • Update to RIFM fragrance ingredient safety assessment, dimethyl succinate, CAS Registry Number 106-65-0.: A comprehensive safety assessment of Dimethyl succinate as a fragrance ingredient, highlighting its toxicological profile and safe usage parameters (Api et al., 2023).

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pictograms

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GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

201.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

94 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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SHBT5481
SHBS2029
SHBP3136
SHBP7100
SHBN8044

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Burdock, GA
Encyclopedia of Food and Color Additives, 1, 878-879 (1997)
Dushyant Shekhawat et al.
Bioresource technology, 97(2), 342-347 (2005-09-21)
A complete process model and economic analysis has been developed for itaconic acid production via catalytic condensation of dimethyl succinate and formaldehyde. The process model is based on experimental yields and selectivities obtained for the condensation reaction and on recovery
W J Malaisse et al.
Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.), 13(4), 330-341 (1997-04-01)
In rats injected with bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS; 5 gamma mg/g body weight [BWT]), the toxin provokes death within 24 h in 23% of the animals and, in surviving rats, causes a decrease in BWT, hyperlactacidemia, hyperlipacidemia, and hyperketonemia, as well
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
W239607-1KG-K04061837519888
W239607-SAMPLE-K04061837519901
W239607-10KG-K04061837519871
W239607-25KG-K04061837519895