Sodium Methoxyacetate
[CAS# 50402-70-5]

Identification

• Name: Sodium Methoxyacetate
• Synonyms: Sodium 2-Methoxyethanoate; Acetic Acid, Methoxy-, Sodium Salt
• Molecular Formula: C₃H₅NaO₃
• Molecular Weight: 112.06
• CAS Registry Number: 50402-70-5
• EINECS: 256-578-1
• SMILES: C(C([O-])=O)OC.[Na+]
• InChI: 1S/C3H6O3.Na/c1-6-2-3(4)5;/h2H2,1H3,(H,4,5);/q;+1/p-1
• InChIKey: CEWQOBFWNPUNRO-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Properties

• Boiling point: 201°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 94°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Maria M. Toteva and John P. Richard. Deprotonation of the a-(N,N-dimethylcarbamoyl)-a-methyl-4-methoxybenzyl carbocation by alkanecarboxylate and halide ions, J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 2, 2001, 0, 1167.