Ethoxyacetic acid

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
627-03-2

[ Name ]:
Ethoxyacetic acid

[Synonym ]:
EINECS 210-978-2
2-ethoxyacetic acid
MFCD00004310

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Ethoxyacetic acid is an endogenous metabolite.

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.102 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

[ Boiling Point ]:
97-100 °C11 mm Hg(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₄H₈O₃

[ Molecular Weight ]:
104.10500

[ Flash Point ]:
208 °F

[ Exact Mass ]:
104.04700

[ PSA ]:
46.53000

[ LogP ]:
0.10750

[ Index of Refraction ]:
n20/D 1.419(lit.)

[ Stability ]:
Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

[ Water Solubility ]:
soluble

MSDS

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Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :: AH3600000

CHEMICAL NAME :: Acetic acid, ethoxy-

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :: 627-03-2

BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :: 1743037

LAST UPDATED :: 199710

DATA ITEMS CITED :: 4

MOLECULAR FORMULA :: C4-H8-O3

MOLECULAR WEIGHT :: 104.12

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :: TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose

ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :: Oral

DOSE :: 6352 mg/kg

SEX/DURATION :: male 11 day(s) pre-mating

TOXIC EFFECTS :: Reproductive - Paternal Effects - testes, epididymis, sperm duct

REFERENCE :: TXAPA9 Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: 69,385,1983 *** REVIEWS *** TOXICOLOGY REVIEW FAATDF Fundamental and Applied Toxicology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1981- Volume(issue)/page/year: 13,747,1989

Safety Information

[ Symbol ]:

GHS05

[ Signal Word ]:
Danger

[ Hazard Statements ]:
H314

[ Precautionary Statements ]:
P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Faceshields;full-face respirator (US);Gloves;Goggles;multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US);type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

[ Hazard Codes ]:
C:Corrosive;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R34

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26-S36/37/39-S45

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 3265 8/PG 2

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ RTECS ]:
AH3600000

[ Packaging Group ]:
III

[ Hazard Class ]:
8

[ HS Code ]:
2918990090

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Customs

[ 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%

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