2-[(Acetyloxy)methoxy]ethyl acetate
Pharmaceutical Materials 2025-03-02
CAS Number: 59278-00-1
Molecular Formula: C7H12O5
Molecular Weight: 176.17 g/mol
Appearance: Transparent colorless or pale yellow liquid
Density: 1.1382 g/cm3 (at 20°C) Boiling Point: 114-116°C (at 10 mmHg)
Usage: Intermediate for antiviral drug acyclovir synthesis.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Basic Information | |
| Name | 2-[(Acetyloxy)methoxy]ethyl acetate |
| CAS Number | 108-62-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C8H12O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 188.18 g/mol |
| Synonyms | Ethylene glycol diacetate monomethyl ether, 2-(Acetoxymethoxy)ethyl acetate |
| Physical Properties | |
| Appearance | Colorless to slightly yellow liquid |
| Density | Approximately 1.11 g/mL at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | Approximately 1.415 at 20°C |
| Boiling Point | 223-225°C (760 mmHg) |
| Flash Point | 93°C |
| Solubility | Soluble in organic solvents such as ether and ethanol, insoluble in water |
| Chemical Properties | |
| Functional Groups | Acetate, ether |
| Reactivity | Stable under normal conditions, incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and acids |
| Applications | |
| Solvents and Intermediates | Used as a solvent in the production of perfumes, flavors, and pharmaceuticals |
| Chemical Synthesis | As an intermediate in the synthesis of various chemicals |
| Safety Information | |
| Risk Phrases | R36/37/38 (Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin) |
| Safety Phrases | S26 (In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice) |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place, away from sources of ignition and incompatible materials |
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