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diethyl malonate
(organic chemistry) The diethyl ester of malonic acid, which occurs naturally in grapes and strawberries as a colorless liquid with an apple-like odor, and is used in perfumery and to synthesize various other compounds.
ethyl malonate
Ethyl ester of malonic acid.
Dimethyl malonate
a diester derivative of malonic acid.
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