302341
Acetoxyacetic acid
99%
Synonym(s):
α-Acetoxyacetic acid, (Acetyloxy)acetic acid, 2-(Acetyloxy)acetic acid, 2-Hydroxyacetic acid acetate, Acetylglycolic acid, O-Acetylglycolic acid
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About This Item
Linear Formula:
CH3CO2CH2CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
118.09
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
237-541-9
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
Quality Segment
assay
99%
bp
141-142 °C/12 mmHg (lit.)
mp
67-69 °C (lit.)
functional group
carboxylic acid, ester
SMILES string
CC(=O)OCC(O)=O
InChI
1S/C4H6O4/c1-3(5)8-2-4(6)7/h2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)
InChI key
MLXDUYUQINCFFV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Acetoxyacetic acid is kinetically stable degradation product of oxidative degradation of 1,3-dialkylimidazolium ionic liquids in hydrogen peroxide/aceticacid aqueous medium assisted by ultrasonic chemical irradiation. It is an intermediate formed during reactions of manganic acetate in glacial acetic acid with benzene (100°C), chlorobenzene, or toluene.
Application
Acetoxyacetic acid was used in preparation of tert-butyl glycolate.
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Danger
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B
Storage Class
8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
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