232599

Ethyl methoxyacetate

97%

• Linear Formula: CH₃OCH₂COOC₂H₅
• CAS Number: 3938-96-3
• Molecular Weight: 118.13
• Beilstein: 1744761
• EC Number: 223-521-7
• MDL number: MFCD00009176
• UNSPSC Code: 12352100
• PubChem Substance ID: 24853916
• NACRES: NA.22

Properties

• Quality Level: 200
• Assay: 97%
• form: liquid
• refractive index: n20/D 1.401 (lit.)
• bp: 44-45.5 °C/9 mmHg (lit.)
• density: 1.007 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
• functional group: ester; ether
• SMILES string: CCOC(=O)COC
• InChI: 1S/C5H10O3/c1-3-8-5(6)4-7-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3
• InChI key: JLEKJZUYWFJPMB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

Application

Ethyl methoxyacetate was used:

• as acyl donor during the preparation of enantiomers of several phenylethylamines
• as acylation reagent for the aminolysis of 1-phenylethanamine
• in an industrial, lipase-catalysed kinetic resolution of primary amine

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS02
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H226
• Hazard Classifications: Flam. Liq. 3
• Storage Class Code: 3 - Flammable liquids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): 114.8 °F - closed cup
• Flash Point(C): 46 °C - closed cup
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves