Intermediates

Diisopropyl Malonate

  • CAS No.13195-64-7
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High purity Diisopropyl Malonate designed for professional pesticide synthesis. Reliable supply for Isoprothiolane production with full quality documentation.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

Diisopropyl Malonate represents a critical organic intermediate within the agrochemical and fine chemical sectors. As a diester of malonic acid, this compound serves as a versatile building block for complex molecular synthesis. Our facility specializes in the production of high-grade Diisopropyl Malonate, ensuring consistent quality that meets rigorous industrial standards. The chemical is particularly valued for its stability and reactivity profile, making it an essential precursor in the manufacturing of specific fungicides and other agricultural protection agents.

We understand that purity is paramount in organic synthesis. Impurities can significantly affect downstream reaction yields and final product quality. Therefore, our manufacturing process employs advanced distillation and purification techniques to achieve assay levels exceeding industry norms. This commitment to quality ensures that our clients receive a reliable raw material that integrates seamlessly into their production workflows.

Technical Specifications

The following table outlines the key physical and chemical properties of our Diisopropyl Malonate. These parameters are strictly controlled through our quality assurance protocols to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency.

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number13195-64-7
Molecular FormulaC9H16O4
Molecular Weight188.221 g/mol
AppearanceColorless Transparent Liquid
Assay≥99.0%
Water Content≤0.05%
Acidity≤0.07%
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point207.0±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point89.4±16.9 °C
Refractive Index1.425

Industrial Applications

The primary application of Diisopropyl Malonate lies in the synthesis of agrochemical active ingredients. It is most notably used as a key intermediate in the production of Isoprothiolane, a widely utilized fungicide. The structural integrity of the malonate ester allows for specific alkylation and condensation reactions required in this synthesis pathway. Beyond fungicides, this compound finds utility in various organic synthesis routes where a protected malonic acid equivalent is required.

Chemists and process engineers value this intermediate for its solubility characteristics and thermal stability. These properties facilitate easier handling during large-scale manufacturing processes. Whether used in batch reactors or continuous flow systems, Diisopropyl Malonate provides predictable performance, reducing the risk of process deviations.

Quality Assurance And Storage

Every batch of Diisopropyl Malonate produced undergoes comprehensive testing using gas chromatography and other analytical methods. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing the specific test results for assay, moisture, and acidity. This transparency allows our partners to maintain their own quality standards without additional incoming inspection delays.

  • Strict quality control measures at every production stage.
  • Comprehensive documentation including COA and MSDS.
  • Customized packaging solutions to meet logistical requirements.
  • Global shipping capabilities with secure containment.

Proper storage is essential to maintain the chemical's integrity over time. The product should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Containers must remain tightly closed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. Our standard packaging includes 25kg drums, though we can accommodate specific customer requirements for bulk quantities or alternative containment methods. For detailed pricing and availability, please contact our sales team directly.