Methyl methoxyacetate, 99%

Description

CAS: 6290-49-9 | C4H8O3 | 104.11 g/mol

Methyl methoxyacetate is used in the preparation of 4-hydroxy-2-mercapto-5-methoxypyrimidine (II).

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Applications
Methyl methoxyacetate is used in the preparation of 4-hydroxy-2-mercapto-5-methoxypyrimidine (II).

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Keep container tightly closed. Store away from oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 6290-49-9
• Molecular Formula: C4H8O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 104.11
• MDL Number: MFCD00008451
• InChI Key: QRMHDGWGLNLHMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: methyl methoxyacetate, acetic acid, methoxy-, methyl ester, methoxyacetic acid methyl ester, methyl-2-methoxyacetate, methoxyacetic acid, methyl ester, acetic acid, 2-methoxy-, methyl ester, unii-n960nq69lf, methoxy acetic acid methyl ester, methyl metoxyacetate, methyl methoxylacetate
• PubChem CID: 80507
• ChEBI: CHEBI:34841
• IUPAC Name: methyl 2-methoxyacetate
• SMILES: COCC(=O)OC

• Density: 1.051
• Boiling Point: 129°C to 130°C
• Flash Point: 35°C (95°F)
• Refractive Index: 1.396
• Quantity: 500 g
• UN Number: UN3272
• Beilstein: 1742944
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 104.11
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: Methyl methoxyacetate

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H226
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
Precautionary Statement	P210-P233-P240-P241-P242-P243-P280-P303+P361+P353-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ESTERS, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	228-539-9
RTECSNumber	AI8910000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only