Dimethyl carbate

      Not to be confused with Dimethyl carbonate.
      Dimethyl carbate
      IUPAC name

      Dimethyl (1R,2S,3R,4S)-bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2,3-dicarboxylate
      Other names

      Dimethyl cis-5-norbornene-2,3-dicarboxylate ; Dimalone
      Identifiers
      CAS number 39589-98-5 YesY
      ChemSpider 10430159
      ATC code P03BX05
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      Properties
      Molecular formula C11H14O4
      Molar mass 210.23 g mol−1
      Density 1.4852 g/cm3[1]
      Melting point

      38 °C, 311 K, 100 °F ([1])
      Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
      Infobox references

      Dimethyl carbate is an insect repellent.[2] It can be prepared by the Diels–Alder reaction of dimethyl maleate and cyclopentadiene.[3]

      References

      1. ^ a b Merck Index, 11th Edition, 3230
      2. ^ "Dimethyl carbate". AlanWood.net. 
      3. ^ Inukai, Takashi; Kojima, Takeshi (1966). "Aluminum chloride catalyzed diene condensation. II. Stronger adherence to the Alder endo rule". Journal of Organic Chemistry 31: 2032–2033. ISSN 6. 
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