Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
96-35-5
Standard:
USP,
Methylglycolate, chemically known as methyl 2-hydroxyacetate, is a versatile organic ester synthesized via the esterification of glycolic acid with methanol. Its molecular formula is C3H6O3 and CAS number is 96-35-5.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Requires explosion-proof ventilation during handling; avoid inhalation of vapors and direct skin contact to prevent irritation.