Diethyl oxalacetate sodium salt is used in the preparation of oxaloacetic acid. It is also used as an active pharmaceutical intermediate.
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Applications
Diethyl oxalacetate sodium salt is used in the preparation of oxaloacetic acid. It is also used as an active pharmaceutical intermediate.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water (1.2 g/L) (25°C).
Notes
Moisture sensitive. Store away from oxidizing agents and water/moisture. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition. Store under inert gas.
RUO – Research Use Only
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