Methyl (R)-2,3-dihydroxypropanoate
(R)-2,3-二羟基丙酸甲酯
Also known as: (R)-Methyl 2,3-dihydroxypropanoate, Methyl D-(-)-glycerate, Methyl (R)-2,3-dihydroxypropionate, (R)-2,3-dihydroxypropionic acid methyl ester, Methyl (2R)-2,3-dihydroxypropanoate
Methyl (R)-2,3-dihydroxypropanoate (CAS 18289-89-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H8O4 and a molecular weight of 120.104 g/mol. It is also known as (R)-Methyl 2,3-dihydroxypropanoate, Methyl D-(-)-glycerate and Methyl (R)-2,3-dihydroxypropionate. Key properties include a boiling point of 241.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 103.7±11.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 18289-89-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-1170563-3
- Molecular Formula
- C4H8O4
- Chinese Name
- (R)-2,3-二羟基丙酸甲酯
- Molecular Weight
- 120.104 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 241.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 103.7±11.7 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Methyl (R)-2,3-dihydroxypropanoate?
The CAS number of Methyl (R)-2,3-dihydroxypropanoate is 18289-89-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl (R)-2,3-dihydroxypropanoate?
Methyl (R)-2,3-dihydroxypropanoate has molecular formula C4H8O4 and molecular weight 120.104 g/mol.
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