Discover Aure Chemical's Premium Methoxyacetic Acid (CAS 625-45-6) Supply
Aure Chemical is a leading global supplier of Methoxyacetic Acid, also known as 2-Methoxyacetic Acid. This unique organic compound combines the reactivity of a carboxylic acid with the ether linkage, making it an exceptionally versatile chemical intermediate. Methoxyacetic Acid is a crucial building block for synthesizing a wide range of high-value products across the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.
Basic Information of Methoxyacetic Acid
Methoxyacetic Acid (CAS No. 625-45-6) is meticulously produced to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring high purity and consistent performance for your specific industrial applications:
| CAS No.: | 625-45-6 |
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| EC No.: | 210-894-6 |
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| Linear Formula: | CH₃OCH₂COOH |
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| Molecular Weight: | 90.08 |
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| Appearance: | Transparent Liquid |
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| Odor: | Characteristic, slightly pungent odor. |
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| Melting Point: | 7-9 °C (lit.) |
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| Boiling point: | 202-204 °C (lit.) |
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| Density: | 1.174 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
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| Solubility: | Miscible with water and many organic solvents like ethanol and ether. |
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| Flash Point: | >230 °F |
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| Nature: | Corrosive, flammable liquid/solid. |
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| RIDADR: | UN 3265 8/PG 2 |
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| Chemical Structure: |  |
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Our commitment to delivering high-purity Methoxyacetic Acid ensures a reliable and efficient component for your complex chemical syntheses.
Primary Applications of Methoxyacetic Acid
Methoxyacetic Acid's dual functionality as an ether and a carboxylic acid enables its use in diverse and specialized applications:
Pharmaceutical Synthesis:
Methoxyacetic Acid is a vital intermediate in the production of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). Its unique structure allows for the introduction of specific functional groups, making it valuable in the synthesis of drugs for various therapeutic areas.
Agrochemical Manufacturing:
It serves as a key building block for the creation of certain agrochemicals, including herbicides and pesticides. Its derivatives contribute to the efficacy and specificity of these crop protection agents.
Dyes and Pigments:
Methoxyacetic Acid is used in the synthesis of specific types of dyes and pigments, particularly those requiring precise color control and stability for textile, plastic, and coating applications.
Specialty Chemicals & Esters:
It's a versatile intermediate for manufacturing specialty chemicals and various esters. These derivatives find applications as solvents, plasticizers, and components in the production of polymers and resins, contributing unique properties like improved solubility or reduced volatility.
Corrosion Inhibitors:
In some formulations, Methoxyacetic Acid or its derivatives can be used as components in corrosion inhibitors, providing protection to metal surfaces in various industrial settings.
Why Choose Aure Chemical for Your Methoxyacetic Acid Supply?
Aure Chemical is dedicated to providing superior chemical solutions and unparalleled customer support. By partnering with us for your Methoxyacetic Acid requirements, you benefit from:
Exceptional Purity & Consistency: Our Methoxyacetic Acid is manufactured to high purity standards, critical for the sensitive synthesis processes where it's employed.
Reliable Global Supply Chain: We maintain a robust and efficient supply network, guaranteeing timely and secure delivery of this essential chemical to your facilities worldwide.
Expert Technical Support: Our team of experienced chemists and specialists is readily available to offer comprehensive guidance on product application, safe handling, and optimal storage conditions for Methoxyacetic Acid.
Commitment to Quality & Safety: We adhere to the highest industry standards for quality management, safety, and environmental responsibility across all our operations, ensuring peace of mind for our clients.
Choose Aure Chemical for a trustworthy and dependable supply of high-quality Methoxyacetic Acid. We are ready to support your most complex chemical endeavors.
Hazards Classification
GHS Classification: Corrosive (GHS05), Health Hazard (GHS08), Acute Toxicity (GHS06)
Hazard Statements: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage; may damage fertility or the unborn child; harmful if swallowed or if inhaled.
UN Number: UN 3265
Hazard Class: 8 (Corrosive Substances)
Packing Group: III
GHS05: Corrosive
GHS08: Health Hazard
GHS06: Acute Toxicity