Methyl 2-Methylglycerate
[CAS# 19860-56-1]

Identification

• Name: Methyl 2-Methylglycerate
• Synonyms: Methyl 2,3-Dihydroxy-2-Methyl-Propanoate; 2,3-Dihydroxy-2-Methylpropanoic Acid Methyl Ester; 2,3-Dihydroxy-2-Methyl-Propionic Acid Methyl Ester
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₀O₄
• Molecular Weight: 134.13
• CAS Registry Number: 19860-56-1
• SMILES: C(C(O)(C)C(=O)OC)O
• InChI: 1S/C5H10O4/c1-5(8,3-6)4(7)9-2/h6,8H,3H2,1-2H3
• InChIKey: LDZHNDDCTKHCFG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.224g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 237.868°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 99.557°C (Cal.)