diethyl maleate

A maleate ester resulting from the formal condensation of both carboxy groups of maleic acid with ethanol. A colourless liquid at room temperature (m.p. -10degreeC) with boiling point 220degreeC at 1 atm., it is commonly used as a dienophile for Diels-Alder-type cycloaddition reactions in organic synthesis.
  • Code: CHEBI:68508
  • Source: CHEBI
  • Alternative labels: 2-butenedioic acid (2Z)-, dimethyl ester maleic acid, diethyl ester diethyl (2Z)-but-2-enedioate

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