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Diethyl carbonate

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Molecular structure for Diethyl carbonate

Chemical identity

English nameDiethyl carbonate
English synonymsDEC;Diethyl carbonate;Carbonic acid diethyl ester
Chinese name碳酸二乙酯
Chinese synonymsDEC;碳酸乙酯
Chemical categoryEster Solvents
CAS No.105-58-8
EINECS No.203-311-8
Molecular formulaC5H10O3
Molecular weight118.13
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

Purity ≥99.5%; water ≤0.05%; ethanol ≤0.1%; color (Pt-Co) ≤10

Performance characteristics

Colorless transparent liquid, slightly soluble in water, miscible with most organic solvents

Application scenarios

Lithium battery electrolyte solvent, coating solvent, chemical synthesis (ethylation agent)