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Methoxyacetic acid, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: B22917.18
50 g, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Methoxyacetic acid, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: B22917.18
50 g, Each
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Catalog number: B22917.18
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
625-45-6
IUPAC Name
2-methoxyacetic acid
Molecular Formula
C3H6O3
InChI Key
RMIODHQZRUFFFF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COCC(O)=O
Assay (Aqueous acid-base Titration)
≥96.0 to ≤104.0%
Assay (GC)
≥96.0%
Form
Liquid
Appearance (Color)
Clear colorless
Refractive Index
1.4140-1.4190 @ 20?C

Description

Methoxyacetic acid is used in zebrafish embryotoxicity test to evaluate chemical toxicity after exposure of the complete vertebrate embryo during embryogenesis. It is also used in industry as gelling, viscosity and stabilizer reagent.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Methoxyacetic acid is used in zebrafish embryotoxicity test to evaluate chemical toxicity after exposure of the complete vertebrate embryo during embryogenesis. It is also used in industry as gelling, viscosity and stabilizer reagent.

Solubility
Miscible with water.

Notes
Hygroscopic. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.
RUO – Research Use Only

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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Acute oral toxicity
    Category 4
    Skin Corrosion/Irritation
    Category 1
    Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
    Category 1
    Reproductive Toxicity
    Category 1B
    Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure)
    Category 3
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    Hazard Statements

    H302 - Harmful if swallowed

    H314 - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

    H335 - May cause respiratory irritation

    H360FD - May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child

    Precautionary Statements

    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

    P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting

    P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower

    P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing

    P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

    P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician

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