isomer of diethylmalonic acid; one of most used compounds in drug synthesis, don't confuse with ethylmalonic acid
Solubility In water, 20 g/L at 20 °C
Formula
C7H12O4
Mol. Weight
160.17
CAS #
105-53-3
Form
Liquid
State
Liquid, Other Solid; Liquid
Functions
Perfuming
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Adds Fragrance
Traditional Use
Modern synthetic compound developed for use as a solvent and conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations. Created to provide improved stability and texture in personal care products.