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CAS 56074-24-9

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1-Methyl 2-(carboxymethoxy)acetate

Description:
1-Methyl 2-(carboxymethoxy)acetate, identified by its CAS number 56074-24-9, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of esters. It features a methyl group and a carboxymethoxy functional group, contributing to its reactivity and solubility characteristics. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a pleasant odor, indicating its potential use in various applications, including as a solvent or in organic synthesis. Its molecular structure suggests it may participate in reactions typical of esters, such as hydrolysis and transesterification. The presence of both methyl and carboxymethoxy groups enhances its polarity, making it soluble in polar solvents while also allowing for potential interactions with biological systems. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with any chemical substance, to ensure proper precautions are taken. Overall, 1-Methyl 2-(carboxymethoxy)acetate is a versatile compound with potential utility in chemical synthesis and industrial applications.
Formula:C5H8O5
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H8O5/c1-9-5(8)3-10-2-4(6)7/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,6,7)
InChI key:InChIKey=DQPDAFDEASYJKB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(COCC(O)=O)(OC)=O
Synonyms:
  • 3-Oxa-glutaric acid monomethyl ester
  • 2-(2-Methoxy-2-oxoethoxy)acetic acid
  • 1-Methyl 2-(carboxymethoxy)acetate
  • Acetic acid, 2-(carboxymethoxy)-, 1-methyl ester
  • Acetic acid, (carboxymethoxy)-, 1-methyl ester
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