Methyl 2-hydroxy-2-methoxyacetate Property

Boiling point:

117-120 °C

Density 

1.174±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

Flash point:

67°C

storage temp. 

under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)

form 

Oil

pka

10.97±0.20(Predicted)

color 

Colourless

Stability:

Hygroscopic, Moisture Sensitive, Volatile

CAS DataBase Reference

19757-97-2(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Acetic acid, hydroxymethoxy-, methyl ester (19757-97-2)

Safety

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38-36

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H227Combustible liquid

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H341Suspected of causing genetic defects

Precautionary statements

P201Obtain special instructions before use.

P202Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.

P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P308+P313IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

P403+P235Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

P405Store locked up.

P501Dispose of contents/container to..…

Methyl 2-hydroxy-2-methoxyacetate Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

Methyl 2-?Hydroxy-?2-?methoxyacetate is a chemical reagent used in pharmaceutical synthesis such as the preparation of Bryostatin 1 derivatives which act as PKC-1 inhibitors in cancer therapy.