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Methoxyacetic acid, 97%
Description
Methoxyacetic acid is used in zebrafish embryotoxicity test to evaluate chemical toxicity after exposure of the complete vertebrate embryo during embryogenesis. It is also used in industry as gelling, viscosity and stabilizer reagent.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Methoxyacetic acid is used in zebrafish embryotoxicity test to evaluate chemical toxicity after exposure of the complete vertebrate embryo during embryogenesis. It is also used in industry as gelling, viscosity and stabilizer reagent.
Solubility
Miscible with water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 8°C |
| Density | 1.174 |
| pH | 1.6 |
| Boiling Point | 202°C to 204°C |
| Flash Point | 114°C (237°F) |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Refractive Index | 1.4165 |
| Linear Formula | CH3OCH2CO2H |
| Quantity | 250 g |
| UN Number | UN3265 |
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Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H302-H314-H335-H360FD |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H360-H314-H302 May damage fertility or the unborn child. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Harmful if swallowed. |
| Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P281-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P501c |
| DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S. |
| EINECSNumber | 210-894-6 |
| RTECSNumber | AI8650000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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