2-Methoxypropanoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

4324-37-2

CAS Name

2-Methoxypropanoic acid

Molecular Formula

C4H8O3

Molecular Mass

104.10

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    105-108 °C @ Press: 25 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    128.5 °C

  • Density (3)

    1.0915 g/cm³ @ Temp: 20 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c1-3(7-2)4(5)6/h3H,1-2H3,(H,5,6)

InChIKey

InChIKey=ICPWFHKNYYRBSZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(OC)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Propanoic acid, 2-methoxy-
  • Propionic acid, 2-methoxy-
  • 2-Methoxypropanoic acid
  • α-Methoxypropionic acid
  • 2-Methoxypropionic acid

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

25039-08-1

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