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AB44146

109-86-4 | 2-Methoxyethanol

Packsize Purity Availability Price Discounted Price    Quantity
5g 98% in stock $25.00 $17.00 -   +
25g 98% in stock $25.00 $17.00 -   +
100g 98% in stock $89.00 $62.00 -   +
500g 98% in stock $297.00 $208.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB44146
Chemical Name: 2-Methoxyethanol
CAS Number: 109-86-4
Molecular Formula: C3H8O2
Molecular Weight: 76.0944
MDL Number: MFCD00002867
SMILES: COCCO
NSC Number: 1258

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 14.4  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 5  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1  
Rotatable Bond Count: 2  
XLogP3: -0.8  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 2-Methoxyethanol, also known as ethylene glycol monomethyl ether, finds wide application in chemical synthesis as a versatile solvent and reagent. In organic chemistry, it serves as a reaction medium in various processes such as the Williamson ether synthesis, where it facilitates the formation of ethers by reacting alkyl halides with metal alkoxides. Additionally, 2-Methoxyethanol is utilized in the preparation of various esters and acetals through acylation and condensation reactions. Its ability to dissolve a wide range of organic compounds makes it a valuable tool in extractions, purification, and reactions involving polar and nonpolar substances. The distinctive properties of 2-Methoxyethanol, including its high boiling point and good solvency, make it an essential ingredient in numerous chemical reactions and processes.
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