Methyl methoxyacetate, 99%
Methyl methoxyacetate, 99%
Methyl methoxyacetate, 99%
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Methyl methoxyacetate, 99%

CAS: 6290-49-9 | C4H8O3 | 104.11 g/mol
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Catalog number B22528.36
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS6290-49-9
IUPAC Namemethyl 2-methoxyacetate
Molecular FormulaC4H8O3
InChI KeyQRMHDGWGLNLHMN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCOCC(=O)OC
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SpecificationsSpecification SheetSpecification Sheet
Assay (GC)≥98.5%
Identification (FTIR)Conforms
Refractive Index1.3955-1.3985 @ 20?C
Appearance (Color)Clear colorless
FormLiquid
Methyl methoxyacetate is used in the preparation of 4-hydroxy-2-mercapto-5-methoxypyrimidine (II).

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Applications
Methyl methoxyacetate is used in the preparation of 4-hydroxy-2-mercapto-5-methoxypyrimidine (II).

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Keep container tightly closed. Store away from oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Qiuhua Li.; Chuanhui Huang.; Tongwen Xu. Bipolar membrane electrodialysis in an organic medium: Production of methyl methoxyacetate. Journal of Membrane Science. 2009, 339, (1-2), 28-32.
  2. Qiuhua Li.; Chuanhui Huang.; Tongwen Xu. Alcohol splitting for the production of methyl methoxyacetate: Integration of ion-exchange with bipolar membrane electrodialysis. Journal of Membrane Science. 2011, 367, (1-2), 314-318.
  3. The ɑ-lithio-derivative adds to ketones in the normal manner. Elimination of water provides a useful synthesis of ɑ-methoxyacrylates: Tetrahedron Lett., 2825 (1977).