Ethyl 2-(hydroxymethyl)acrylate

Ref. 3D-FE22948

Product Information

• Name: Ethyl 2-(hydroxymethyl)acrylate
• Synonyms: 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-propenoic acid ethyl ester2-(Hydroxymethyl)acrylic acid ethyl ester2-Methylene-hydracrylic acid ethyl ester
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Ethyl 2-hydroxymethylacrylate is a monomer that belongs to the class of methacrylates. It reacts with allyl chloride and azides to form an organometallic compound, which can be used as a synthon for other types of monomers. Ethyl 2-(hydroxymethyl)acrylate undergoes stereoselective reactions with nucleophiles such as amines and alkene. In addition, it is copolymerized with unsaturated ketones to form polymers.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 130.14 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₁₀O₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H10O3/c1-3-9-6(8)5(2)4-7/h7H,2-4H2,1H3
• InChI key: InChIKey=SYGAXBISYRORDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C=C(CO)C(=O)OCC