CAS 623-50-7

Ethyl glycolate

Description:

Ethyl glycolate, with the CAS number 623-50-7, is an organic compound classified as an ester. It is derived from glycolic acid and ethanol, featuring a molecular formula of C4H8O3. Ethyl glycolate is a colorless, viscous liquid with a mild, sweet odor, making it appealing for various applications. It is soluble in water and organic solvents, which enhances its utility in formulations. This compound is primarily used as a solvent in paints, coatings, and inks due to its ability to dissolve a wide range of substances. Additionally, it serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemicals and can be found in some cosmetic products. Ethyl glycolate exhibits low toxicity, but like many organic solvents, it should be handled with care to avoid inhalation or prolonged skin contact. Its boiling point and other physical properties make it suitable for various industrial applications, while its reactivity allows for participation in chemical reactions typical of esters.

Formula: C₄H₈O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c1-2-7-4(6)3-5/h5H,2-3H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=ZANNOFHADGWOLI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(OCC)(CO)=O

Synonyms:

• 2-Hydroxy-Aceticacidethylester
• 2-Hydroxyacetic acid ethyl ester
• Acetic acid, 2-hydroxy-, ethyl ester
• Acetic acid, hydroxy-, ethyl ester
• Ethyl 2-hydroxyacetate
• Ethyl Glycollate
• Ethyl hydroxyacetate
• Ethyl2-Hydroxyacetate
• Glycolic Acid Ethyl Ester
• GlycolicAcidEthylEster=Ethylhydroxyacetate=
• Hoch2Cooc2H5
• Hydroxy-Aceticaciethylester
• Hydroxyacetic Acid Ethyl Ester
• NSC 8835

Ethyl Glycolate

CAS: 623-50-7

Formula: C₄H₈O₃

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid

Molecular weight: 104.11

Ref: 3B-G0242

Ethyl glycolate, 95%

CAS: 623-50-7

Ethyl glycolate, is an important building block for the preparation of agrochemicals and medicinal compounds. It is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dye stuff. It is also used in synthetic chemistry, discovery process and RD. It

Formula: C₄H₈O₃

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid, Clear colorless

Molecular weight: 104.11

Ref: 02-041475

Ethyl glycolate

CAS: 623-50-7

Formula: C₄H₈O₃

Purity: 96%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 104.1045

Ref: IN-DA0034W7

Ethyl glycolate

CAS: 623-50-7

Ethyl glycolate

Formula: C₄H₈O₃

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: colourless liquid

Molecular weight: 104.10g/mol

Ref: 54-OR964614

Ethyl glycolate

CAS: 623-50-7

Ethyl glycolate is a synthetic chemical that is used as a solvent. It is a colorless liquid that has a sweet odor and is soluble in water, ethanol, acetone, ether, chloroform, benzene, and carbon tetrachloride. Ethyl glycolate has been shown to be an effective antimicrobial agent against Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus. It also inhibits the growth of bacteria by binding to receptors on the cell wall.

Purity: Min. 95%

Ref: 3D-FE41580

Ethyl 2-hydroxyacetate

CAS: 623-50-7

Formula: C₄H₈O₃

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Liquid

Molecular weight: 104.105

Ref: 10-F227697

Ethyl Glycolate

Controlled Product

CAS: 623-50-7

Applications Ethyl Glycolate has been shown to be a successful prodrug of glycolic acid to reduce skin irritation and to increase skin penetration.
References Yang, S.W., et. al.: Yakhak Hoechi, 40, 155 (1996)

Formula: C₄H₈O₃

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 104.1

Ref: TR-E918540