Diethyl oxalate
Also known as: Ethyl oxalate, Oxalic acid diethyl ester, Diethyl ethanedioate, Ethanedioic acid diethyl ester, Oxalic ether, Diethyl dicarboxylate, diethyl ester of oxalic acid, diethyl ethane-1,2-dioate, oxalic diethyl ester
Diethyl oxalate (CAS 95-92-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H10O4 and a molecular weight of 146.141 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of −41 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 185.4±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 75.6±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage and H371 — May cause damage to organs. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 95-92-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-1522788-0
- Molecular Formula
- C6H10O4
- Molecular Weight
- 146.141 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | −41 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 185.4±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 75.6±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 146.057907 |
| PSA | 52.60000 |
| LogP | 0.73 |
| Additional Property | 5.03 (vs air) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.7±0.3 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.411 |
| Additional Property | MAY DECOMPOSE |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
- H371 — May cause damage to organs
- H372 — Causes damage to organs through prolonged exposure
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2917119000 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2917119000 oxalic acid salts and esters VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Diethyl oxalate?
The CAS number of Diethyl oxalate is 95-92-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Diethyl oxalate?
Diethyl oxalate has molecular formula C6H10O4 and molecular weight 146.141 g/mol.
Is Diethyl oxalate hazardous?
Diethyl oxalate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; H371 — May cause damage to organs.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Diethyl oxalate?
For Diethyl oxalate, Upstream Products: Ethanol, Oxalic acid, Diethyl malonate; Downstream Products: Ethyl 3-cyano-3-phenylpyruvate, diethyl 2,4,6-trioxoheptanedioate, Ethyl 2,4-dioxovalerate.
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