Methyl 2-methoxypropionate

CAS Registry Number®

17639-76-8

CAS Name

Methyl 2-methoxypropionate

Molecular Formula

C5H10O3

Molecular Mass

118.13

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    129.5 °C @ Press: 732 Torr
  • Density (1)

    1.0108 g/cm³

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H10O3/c1-4(7-2)5(6)8-3/h4H,1-3H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=VABBJJOSOCPYIT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(OC)=O)(OC)C

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OC)C(OC)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Propanoic acid, 2-methoxy-, methyl ester
  • Propionic acid, 2-methoxy-, methyl ester
  • Methyl α-methoxypropionate
  • Methyl 2-methoxypropanoate
  • Methyl 2-methoxypropionate

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

92935-45-0

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