Description

2-Methoxyacetamide (CAS No. 16332-06-2) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C₃H₇NO₂, widely utilized in research and industrial applications. This white crystalline solid is characterized by its methoxy-substituted acetamide structure, offering unique reactivity and solubility properties. With an IUPAC name of 2-methoxyacetamide, it serves as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, pharmaceutical development, and specialty chemical manufacturing. Our product is rigorously tested to ensure ≥98% purity (HPLC/GC), with stringent quality control for moisture, heavy metals, and residual solvents. Available in scalable quantities from grams to multi-kilogram batches, it is supplied in amber glass bottles or poly-lined drums under inert atmosphere to ensure stability. Technical data sheets, NMR spectra, and CoA are available upon request.

Properties

• CAS Number: 16332-06-2
• Complexity: 52.8
• IUPAC Name: 2-methoxyacetamide
• InChI: InChI=1S/C3H7NO2/c1-6-2-3(4)5/h2H2,1H3,(H2,4,5)
• InChI Key: MTEZLAATISORQK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 89.047678466
• Molecular Formula: C3H7NO2
• Molecular Weight: 89.09
• SMILES: COCC(=O)N
• Topological: 52.3
• Monoisotopic Mass: 89.047678466
• Synonyms: 2-Methoxyacetamide, 622-367-1, 16332-06-2, Acetamide, 2-methoxy-, METHOXYACETAMIDE, 2-Methoxy-acetamide, Acetamide, 2-methoxy-,, MFCD00025517, ACETAMIDE,2-METHOXY-, methoxy acetamide, NSC91483, ACETAMIDE,N-METHOXY-, SCHEMBL189910, SCHEMBL196643, CHEMBL170742, SCHEMBL2094796, SCHEMBL3389628, SCHEMBL7773799, SCHEMBL13341378, SCHEMBL27665988, DTXSID80167569, MTEZLAATISORQK-UHFFFAOYSA-N, BDBM50224835, NSC 91483, NSC-91483, AKOS001076198, SY157978, DS-006220, CS-0186655, EN300-15623, F20983, Z33546778, F1913-0020

Application

2-Methoxyacetamide is employed as a key building block in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, particularly for modifying drug solubility and bioavailability. It functions as a polar aprotic solvent in specialty organic reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and catalyst systems. Researchers utilize it in polymer chemistry to create functionalized polyamides with tailored thermal properties. The compound also finds use in agrochemical formulations as a carrier for active ingredients.

Safety and Hazards

GHS Hazard Statements

• H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]

Precautionary Statements

• P264+P265, P280, P305+P351+P338, and P337+P317

Hazard Classes and Categories

• Eye Irrit. 2A (100%)

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