Methoxyacetic acid
Also known as: 2-Methoxyacetic acid, Methoxyacetic acid, Methoxyethanoic acid, Methylglycolic acid, Glycollic acid, methyl ether, CH3OCH2COOH, Acetic acid, 2-methoxy-, RARECHEM AL BO 0106
Methoxyacetic acid (CAS 625-45-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids 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 7-9 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 201.0±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 94.0±13.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 625-45-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-6248-6
- Molecular Formula
- C3H6O3
- Molecular Weight
- 90.078 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 7-9 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 201.0±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 94.0±13.3 °C |
| Exact Mass | 90.031693 |
| PSA | 46.53000 |
| LogP | -0.96 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.1±0.8 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.402 |
| Additional Property | freely soluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
- H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918990090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2918990090. 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 Methoxyacetic acid?
The CAS number of Methoxyacetic acid is 625-45-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methoxyacetic acid?
Methoxyacetic acid has molecular formula C3H6O3 and molecular weight 90.078 g/mol.
Is Methoxyacetic acid hazardous?
Methoxyacetic acid has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Methoxyacetic acid?
For Methoxyacetic acid, Upstream Products: Formaldehyde, Methoxyacetonitrile, Dimethyl ether; Downstream Products: Methoxyacetyl chloride, Ethyl methoxyacetate, Benzene,1-methyl-4-[(4-methylphenyl)methyl]-.
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