Methyl glycolate
Also known as: Methyl 2-hydroxyacetate, Glycolic acid methyl ester, Methyl hydroxyacetate, Methyl glycollate, 2-Hydroxyacetic acid methyl ester
Methyl glycolate (CAS 96-35-5) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H6O3 and a molecular weight of 90.078 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 149-151 °C, a boiling point of 151.1±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 67.2±0.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 96-35-5
- Jingsj CID
- J-32084-7
- Molecular Formula
- C3H6O3
- Molecular Weight
- 90.078 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 149-151 °C |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 151.1±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 67.2±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 90.031693 |
| PSA | 46.53000 |
| LogP | -1.07 |
| Additional Property | 3.12 (vs air) |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.4±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.402 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918199090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2918199090 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 glycolate?
The CAS number of Methyl glycolate is 96-35-5.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl glycolate?
Methyl glycolate has molecular formula C3H6O3 and molecular weight 90.078 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl glycolate?
For Methyl glycolate, Upstream Products: Dimethyl oxalate, Methanol, Ethylene glycol; Downstream Products: Methyl 3-aminobenzofuran-2-carboxylate, 2-hydroxyacetohydrazide, Methyl 2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)acetate.
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