Dimethyl fumarate

• Formula: C₆H₈O₄
• Molecular weight: 144.1253
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H8O4/c1-9-5(7)3-4-6(8)10-2/h3-4H,1-2H3/b4-3+ Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: LDCRTTXIJACKKU-ONEGZZNKSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 624-49-7
• Chemical structure:
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• Species with the same structure:
  • Dimethyl (2e)-2-butenedioate
  • Dimethyl (2e)-2-butenedioate
• Stereoisomers:
  • 2-Butenedioic acid (Z)-, dimethyl ester
• Other names: 2-Butenedioic acid (E)-, dimethyl ester; Fumaric acid, dimethyl ester; trans-Butenedioic acid dimethyl ester; trans-1,2-Ethylenedicarboxylic acid dimethyl ester; Allomaleic acid dimethyl ester; Boletic acid dimethyl ester; Dimethyl trans-ethylenedicarboxylate; Ethylene, 1,2-bis(methoxycarbonyl)-, trans-; Methyl fumarate; (E)-CH3OC(O)CH=CHC(O)OCH3; 2-Butenedioic acid, dimethyl ester, (E)-; Dimethylester kyseliny fumarove; (E)-But-2-enedioic acid dimethyl ester; 2-Butenedioic acid (2E)-, 1,4-dimethyl ester; NSC 167432; NSC 25942; 2-Butenedioic acid (2E)-, dimethyl ester
• Information on this page:
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  • Phase change data
  • Reaction thermochemistry data
  • Gas phase ion energetics data
  • References
  • Notes
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Condensed phase thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Constant pressure heat capacity of solid

Phase change data

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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein
TRC - Thermodynamics Research Center, NIST Boulder Laboratories, Chris Muzny director
AC - William E. Acree, Jr., James S. Chickos
ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein
DH - Eugene S. Domalski and Elizabeth D. Hearing

Enthalpy of vaporization

Enthalpy of sublimation

Enthalpy of fusion

Entropy of fusion

Reaction thermochemistry data

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Individual Reactions

 +  = C₂₆H₂₂O₅

By formula: C₂₀H₁₄O + C₆H₈O₄ = C₂₆H₂₂O₅

Gas phase ion energetics data

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Ionization energy determinations

References

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Wassermann, 1930
Wassermann, A., Die zwischenmolekularen Bindungsfestigkeiten der Fumar- und Maleinsäure and ihrer Dimethylester, Z. Physik. Chem., 1930, A146, 418-445. [all data]

Weast and Grasselli, 1989
CRC Handbook of Data on Organic Compounds, 2nd Editon, Weast,R.C and Grasselli, J.G., ed(s)., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 1989, 1. [all data]

de Wolf and Van de Straete, 1935
de Wolf, J.; Van de Straete, L., Maleonitrile and Fumaronitrole, Bull. Cl. Sci., Acad. R. Belg., 1935, 21, 216. [all data]

Wassermann, 1930, 2
Wassermann, A., The Intermolecular Binding Stability of Fumaric and Maleic Acids and Their Dimethyl Esters, Z. Phys. Chem., Abt. A, 1930, 146, 418. [all data]

Padoa, 1919
Padoa, M., Atti Accad. Naz. Lincei, Cl. Sci. Fis., Mat. Nat., Rend., 1919, 28, 239. [all data]

Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987
Stephenson, Richard M.; Malanowski, Stanislaw, Handbook of the Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds, 1987, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3173-2 . [all data]

Wolf and Weghofer, 1938
Wolf, K.L.; Weghofer, H., Uber sublimationswarmen, Z. Phys. Chem., 1938, 39, 194-208. [all data]

Domalski and Hearing, 1996
Domalski, Eugene S.; Hearing, Elizabeth D., Heat Capacities and Entropies of Organic Compounds in the Condensed Phase. Volume III, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 1996, 25, 1, 1, https://doi.org/10.1063/1.555985 . [all data]

Samuilov, Nurullina, et al., 1983
Samuilov, Ya.D.; Nurullina, R.L.; Konovalov, A.I., Thermochemical and kinetic study of the Diels-Alder reaction with ethylene and acetylene dienophiles, Zh. Org. Khim., 1983, 19, 1431-1435. [all data]

Kobayashi, Yokota, et al., 1975
Kobayashi, T.; Yokota, K.; Nagakura, S., Photoelectron spectra of the cis- trans-isomers of some ethylene derivatives, Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn., 1975, 48, 412. [all data]

Sustmann and Trill, 1972
Sustmann, R.; Trill, H., Photoelektronenspektroskopische Bestimmung von Substituenten-Effekten. II. α,β-ungesattigte Carbonester, Tetrahedron Lett., 1972, 42, 4271. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Cp,solid	Constant pressure heat capacity of solid
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  ΔfusH	Enthalpy of fusion
  ΔfusS	Entropy of fusion
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔsubH	Enthalpy of sublimation
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization

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