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Methyl 3-methoxypropanoate

Also known as: Methyl 3-methoxypropionate, Methyl β-methoxypropionate, 3-Methoxypropionic Acid Methyl Ester, Methyl 3-methoxypropanoate, Methyl 3-methoxyprop, Methyl 3-methoxypropionate, 99+%, MFCD00059085, Propanoic acid, 3-methoxy-, methyl ester

Methyl 3-methoxypropanoate (CAS 3852-09-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H10O3 and a molecular weight of 118.131 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 143.6±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 43.5±11.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
3852-09-3
Jingsj CID
J-3389-6
Molecular Formula
C5H10O3
Molecular Weight
118.131 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point143.6±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point43.5±11.4 °C
Exact Mass118.062996
PSA35.53000
LogP0.19
Vapor Pressure5.3±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.391
Storage ConditionsFlammables area

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2918990090
Summary2918990090. other carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peroxyacids; their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl 3-methoxypropanoate?

The CAS number of Methyl 3-methoxypropanoate is 3852-09-3.

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

Methyl 3-methoxypropanoate has molecular formula C5H10O3 and molecular weight 118.131 g/mol.

Is Methyl 3-methoxypropanoate hazardous?

Methyl 3-methoxypropanoate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

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

For Methyl 3-methoxypropanoate, Upstream Products: Methanol, acrylic acid methyl ester, β-Propiolactone; Downstream Products: 2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5-Octafluorotetrahydrofuran, Trifluoroacetyl fluoride, 5-methylhex-5-enoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl 3-methoxypropanoate (CAS 3852-09-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-3389-6 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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