Ethyl glycolate
Also known as: Ethyl 2-hydroxyacetate, Ethyl hydroxyacetate, ethyl glycollate, Glycolic acid ethyl ester, Hydroxyacetic acid ethyl ester, Acetic acid, hydroxy-, ethyl ester, Acetic acid, 2-hydroxy-, ethyl ester, MFCD00021970, EINECS 210-798-4
Ethyl glycolate (CAS 623-50-7) is a compound in the Solvents 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 156.7±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 61.7±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 623-50-7
- Jingsj CID
- J-45467-1
- Molecular Formula
- C4H8O3
- Molecular Weight
- 104.104 g/mol
- Category
- Solvents
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 156.7±8.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 61.7±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 104.047340 |
| PSA | 46.53000 |
| LogP | -0.54 |
| Vapor Pressure | 1.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.414 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
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 Ethyl glycolate?
The CAS number of Ethyl glycolate is 623-50-7.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl glycolate?
Ethyl glycolate has molecular formula C4H8O3 and molecular weight 104.104 g/mol.
Is Ethyl glycolate hazardous?
Ethyl glycolate has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethyl glycolate?
For Ethyl glycolate, Upstream Products: Ethyl bromoacetate, Glycolic acid, Ethanol; Downstream Products: ethyl 2-((5-bromo-3-nitropyridin-2-yl)oxy)acetate, 1H-Benzimidazole-2-methanol, Benzyloxyacetic acid ethyl ester.
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