3-Methoxy-1,2-propanediol Chemical Properties

Melting point:

Colourless Oil

Boiling point:

220 °C (lit.)

Density 

1.114 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

refractive index 

1.443-1.445

Flash point:

>110°C

storage temp. 

Sealed in dry,2-8°C

solubility 

Chloroform (Slightly), Ethanol (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)

form 

Liquid

pka

13.68±0.20(Predicted)

color 

Clear colorless

Water Solubility 

Soluble

Sensitive 

Hygroscopic

BRN 

1733242

LogP

-1.300 (est)

CAS DataBase Reference

623-39-2(CAS DataBase Reference)

NIST Chemistry Reference

1,2-Propanediol, 3-methoxy-(623-39-2)

EPA Substance Registry System

1,2-Propanediol, 3-methoxy- (623-39-2)

Safety Information

Safety Statements 

24/25

WGK Germany 

3

RTECS 

TY8170000

TSCA 

Yes

HS Code 

29091990

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3-Methoxy-1,2-propanediol Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

clear colorless liquid

Uses

3-Methoxy-1,2-propanediol is used to prepare phosphorothioate analogs of sn-2 radyl lysophosphatidic acid as metabolically stabilized LPA receptor agonists. It is also used to synthesize diacylglycerol analogs as potential second-messenger antagonists.

Definition

ChEBI: 3-Methoxy-1,2-propanediol is a glycerol ether.

3-Methoxy-1,2-propanediol(623-39-2)Related Product Information

• Anisole
• (Trifluoromethoxy)benzene
• 1,3-Propanediol
• Propylene glycol
• 2-METHYL-1,3-PROPANEDIOL
• (R)-(-)-1,2-Propanediol
• 1-Methoxy-2-propanol
• 1-Methoxy-2-propyl acetate
• 2-[(Acetyloxy)methoxy]-1,3-propanediol diacetate
• (S)-3-METHOXY-1,2-PROPANEDIOL CYCLIC CARBONATE
• 2-(2-METHOXYPHENYL)-1,3,2-DIOXABORINANE
• Glycerol
• 3-METHOXY-1,2-PROPANEDIOL
• (R)-3-METHOXY-1,2-PROPANEDIOL CYCLIC CARBONATE
• PROPANEDIOL
• 2-[(2-Nitro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)methoxy]-1,3-propanediol
• 3-(bis(glycidyloxymethyl)methoxy)-1,2-propanediol
• 2-[(acetyloxy)methoxy]-1,3-Propanediol, dibenzoate