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Dimethyl itaconate

Also known as: Dimethyl 2-methylenesuccinate, Itaconic acid dimethyl ester, Methylenebutanedioic acid dimethyl ester, Butanedioic acid, 2-methylene-, dimethyl ester, dimethyl 2-methylidenebutanedioate, Succinic acid, methylene-, dimethyl ester, Dimethyl itaconate (stabilized with HQ), 2-Methylenebutanedioic acid dimethyl ester

Dimethyl itaconate (CAS 617-52-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H10O4 and a molecular weight of 158.15 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 37-41 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 208.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 99.4±0.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
617-52-7
Jingsj CID
J-42148-7
Molecular Formula
C7H10O4
Molecular Weight
158.15 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point37-41 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point208.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point99.4±0.0 °C
Exact Mass158.057907
PSA52.60000
LogP1.36
Vapor Pressure0.2±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.429
Additional Propertyslightly soluble

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2917190090
Summary2917190090 acyclic polycarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives 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 Dimethyl itaconate?

The CAS number of Dimethyl itaconate is 617-52-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Dimethyl itaconate?

Dimethyl itaconate has molecular formula C7H10O4 and molecular weight 158.15 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Dimethyl itaconate?

For Dimethyl itaconate, Upstream Products: Methanol, Itaconic acid, iodomethane; Downstream Products: Methyl 1-benzyl-5-oxo-3-pyrrolidinecarboxylate, Methyl 1-methyl-2-oxopyrrolidine-4-carboxylate, 1-Benzyl-5-oxo-3-pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Dimethyl itaconate (CAS 617-52-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-42148-7 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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