Molecule record

dimethyl oxalate

C4H6O4

118.09 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C4H6O4
Molar mass
118.09 g·mol−1
Exact mass
118.0266 Da
2
PubChem CID
11120

Functional groups

Alkane / alkyl carbon
Ester
Ether

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 553-90-2
  • AI3-21214
  • AKOS000269022
  • BBL011507
  • CHEBI:6859
  • DTXSID9060287
  • Dimethyl oxalate, ReagentPlus(R), 99%
  • Dimethyloxalate
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  • EINECS 209-053-6
  • Ethanedioic acid, 1,2-dimethyl ester
  • Ethanedioic acid, dimethyl ester
  • HY-Y0856
  • IQ3Q79344S
  • METHYL OXALATE
  • METHYL OXALATE [MI]
  • MFCD00008442
  • NSC-9374
  • NSC9374
  • Oxalic acid dimethyl ester
  • SBB040902
  • SCHEMBL8295
  • UNII-IQ3Q79344S
  • dimethyl ethane-1,2-dioate
  • dimethyl ethanedioate

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
COC(=O)C(=O)OC
Isomeric SMILES
COC(=O)C(=O)OC
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H6O4/c1-7-3(5)4(6)8-2/h1-2H3
InChIKey
LOMVENUNSWAXEN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
11120

Spectroscopy

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Open library
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Simulated NMR

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Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for dimethyl oxalate; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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