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CAS 4382-76-7

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Methanol, 1-methoxy-, 1-acetate

Description:
Methanol, 1-methoxy-, 1-acetate, also known as methoxyacetate, is an organic compound characterized by its ester functional group. It is a colorless liquid with a sweet odor, commonly used as a solvent in various industrial applications, including paints, coatings, and adhesives. The compound has a relatively low boiling point and is soluble in water and many organic solvents, making it versatile in chemical processes. Its chemical structure features a methoxy group (-OCH3) and an acetate group (-COO-), which contribute to its reactivity and solubility properties. Methanol, 1-methoxy-, 1-acetate is also known for its moderate toxicity, necessitating proper handling and safety precautions during use. In terms of environmental impact, it is important to manage its release into the environment, as it can contribute to air and water pollution. Overall, this compound plays a significant role in various chemical applications due to its solvent properties and reactivity.
Formula:C4H8O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c1-4(5)7-3-6-2/h3H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=MDEDOIDXVJXDBW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C(C)=O)COC
Synonyms:
  • NSC 57543
  • Methoxymethyl acetate
  • Methanol, methoxy-, acetate
  • Methanol, 1-methoxy-, 1-acetate
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