Glycol monoacetate
TL;DR: Glycol monoacetate (CAS 542-59-6) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C4H8O3 and molecular weight 104.04734 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
2-hydroxyethyl acetate
Also Known As: 2-Hydroxyethyl acetate, 2-Acetoxyethanol, Glycol monoacetate, Ethylene glycol monoacetate, Laneth-9 acetate
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C4H8O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 104.04734 g/mol |
| XLogP | -0.6 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 46.5 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 3 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 104.04734 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 7 |
| Complexity | 60.0 |
| Boiling Point | 358 to 360 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 1.106 at 77 °F (NTP, 1992) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Flash Point | 215 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Vapor Pressure | 9 mmHg at 73 °F ; 12.9 mmHg at 118 °F; 20.5 mmHg at 147 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 70 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| SMILES | CC(=O)OCCO |
| InChIKey | HXDLWJWIAHWIKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Glycol monoacetate is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as imaging, photographic, and photosensitive formulations. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Glycol monoacetate (CAS 542-59-6) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
Glycol monoacetate is a polymer intermediate identified by CAS number 542-59-6 and the molecular formula C4H8O3 and a molecular weight of 104.05 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a density of 1.106 at 77 °F (NTP, 1992) - Denser than water; will sink g/cm³, a solubility: greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 70 °F (NTP, 1992). It is also known as 2-Hydroxyethyl acetate and 2-Acetoxyethanol.
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Chemical Property Profile of Glycol monoacetate
Property Insights of Glycol monoacetate
The XLogP value of -0.6 indicates that Glycol monoacetate is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 46.5 Ų, Glycol monoacetate exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Glycol monoacetate has 1 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 3 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Glycol monoacetate?
The CAS number of Glycol monoacetate is 542-59-6.
What is the molecular formula of Glycol monoacetate?
The molecular formula of Glycol monoacetate is C4H8O3.
What is the molecular weight of Glycol monoacetate?
The molecular weight of Glycol monoacetate is 104.04734 g/mol.
What are the applications of Glycol monoacetate?
Glycol monoacetate is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as imaging, photographic, and photosensitive formulations. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies Glycol monoacetate (CAS 542-59-6) with custom...
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