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Methyl 3-hydroxypropanoate

Also known as: Methyl 3-hydroxypropionate, Methyl beta-hydroxypropionate, Methyl gamma-hydroxypropionate, Methyl hydracrylate, Hydracrylic acid, methyl ester, 3-hydroxy-propanoic acid methyl ester, Propanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, methyl ester, methyl 3-hydroxypropionate

Methyl 3-hydroxypropanoate (CAS 6149-41-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H8O3 and a molecular weight of 104.104 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 180.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 72.6±12.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
6149-41-3
Jingsj CID
J-1970744-9
Molecular Formula
C4H8O3
Molecular Weight
104.104 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point180.5±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point72.6±12.6 °C
Exact Mass104.047340
PSA46.53000
LogP-0.90
Vapor Pressure0.3±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.414

Activity & Biological Data

TargetAlkyl/ether
Additional Information[1]. An S, et al. Small-molecule PROTACs: An emerging and promising approach for the development of targeted therapy drugs. EBioMedicine. 2018 Oct;36:553-562

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918199090
Summary2918199090 other carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 3-hydroxypropanoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 3-hydroxypropanoate is 6149-41-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl 3-hydroxypropanoate?

Methyl 3-hydroxypropanoate has molecular formula C4H8O3 and molecular weight 104.104 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl 3-hydroxypropanoate?

For Methyl 3-hydroxypropanoate, Upstream Products: Methanol, β-Propiolactone, Ethylene oxide; Downstream Products: Methanol, 1-Propanol, Methyl propionate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 3-hydroxypropanoate (CAS 6149-41-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1970744-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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