Methyl 2-hydroxy-2-methoxyacetate

CAS Registry Number®

19757-97-2

CAS Name

Methyl 2-hydroxy-2-methoxyacetate

Molecular Formula

C4H8O4

Molecular Mass

120.10

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    117-120 °C @ Press: 760 Torr

Source(s)

  • (1) Denotes property values from the ZIC/VINITI data file provided by InfoChem.

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H8O4/c1-7-3(5)4(6)8-2/h3,5H,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=OVJJVYHDJVQFSF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

O=C(OC)C(O)OC

Other Names for this Substance

  • Acetic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-methoxy-, methyl ester
  • Glycolic acid, methoxy-, methyl ester
  • Acetic acid, hydroxymethoxy-, methyl ester
  • Glyoxylic acid, methyl ester, methyl hemiacetal
  • Methyl glyoxylate methyl hemiacetal

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

109745-70-2

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