Description
Ethoxyacetic Acid (CAS 627-03-2) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C4H8O3. Also known as 2-Ethoxyacetic acid, this versatile chemical is widely utilized in research and industrial applications due to its unique properties as a glycolic acid derivative. Our product is rigorously tested to ensure exceptional quality, with consistent batch-to-batch reliability for your experimental needs. Ethoxyacetic acid is supplied as a clear, colorless to slightly yellow liquid with a characteristic odor, and is packaged under inert conditions to maintain stability. Ideal for use in organic synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, and specialty chemical formulations, this compound offers researchers a valuable tool for their work. Available in various quantities to suit laboratory-scale or bulk requirements.
Properties
- CAS Number: 627-03-2
- Complexity: 60
- IUPAC Name: 2-ethoxyacetic acid
- InChI: InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c1-2-7-3-4(5)6/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,5,6)
- InChI Key: YZGQDNOIGFBYKF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 104.047344113
- Molecular Formula: C4H8O3
- Molecular Weight: 104.10
- SMILES: CCOCC(=O)O
- Topological: 46.5
- Monoisotopic Mass: 104.047344113
- Physical Description: Ethoxyacetic acid is a liquid.
- Boiling Point: 403 to 405 °F at 760 mmHg
- Flash Point: 208 °F
- Solubility: Soluble
- Density: 1.1021 at 68 °F – Denser than water; will sink
- Synonyms: ETHOXYACETIC ACID, 2-Ethoxyacetic acid, Acetic acid, ethoxy-, Ethoxy acetic acid, O-Ethylglycolic acid, Acetic acid, 2-ethoxy-, CCRIS 7194, NSC 6750, EINECS 210-978-2, UNII-467VW095BX, BRN 1743037, DTXSID7031294, AI3-24145, 467VW095BX, NSC-6750, DTXCID5011294, YZGQDNOIGFBYKF-UHFFFAOYSA-, 2Ethoxyacetic acid, Acetic acid, ethoxy, Acetic acid, 2ethoxy, GLYCOLLIC ACID ETHYL ESTER, 210-978-2, 4-03-00-00574 (beilstein handbook reference), inchi=1/c4h8o3/c1-2-7-3-4(5)6/h2-3h2,1h3,(h,5,6), un3265, yzgqdnoigfbykf-uhfffaoysa-n, 627-03-2, ethoxy-acetic acid, 2-ethoxy-acetic acid, CAS-627-03-2, MFCD00004310, 2-Ethoxyaceticacid, 31621-87-1, Ethoxy-acetic acid anion, Ethoxyacetic acid, 98%, Glycolic acid ethyl ether, ETHOXYACETIC ACID (EGMEE (110-80-5)), SCHEMBL48574, RESOMER® X 206 S, SCHEMBL2849846, SCHEMBL4117138, SCHEMBL4128454, SCHEMBL4444502, CHEMBL1159929, NSC6750, CHEBI:173365, STR05191, Tox21_202431, Tox21_303384, SBB069120, STL166132, AKOS000120246, FP34560, HY-W027555, NCGC00090711-01, NCGC00090711-02, NCGC00257362-01, NCGC00259980-01, CS-0071579, E0377, Ethoxyacetic acid, purum, >=98.0% (GC), NS00035134, EN300-21303, D73862, Q26841235, F2191-0091, Z104495232
Application
Ethoxyacetic acid serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty polymers. Researchers utilize this compound in the development of ester derivatives for fragrance and flavor applications. In industrial settings, it finds use as a solvent and additive in coatings and surface treatments. The compound’s bifunctional nature (ether and carboxylic acid groups) makes it valuable for conjugation chemistry and linker applications.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H314 (65.8%): Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H315 (34.2%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (34.2%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H335 (34.2%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P260, P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P305+P354+P338, P316, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P363, P403+P233, P405, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Skin Corr. 1C (65.8%)
- Skin Irrit. 2 (34.2%)
- Eye Irrit. 2 (34.2%)
- STOT SE 3 (34.2%)
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