
623-50-7
| Name | Ethyl glycolate |
| CAS | 623-50-7 |
| EINECS(EC#) | 210-798-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C4H8O3 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00021970 |
| Molecular Weight | 104.1 |
| MOL File | 623-50-7.mol |
Chemical Properties
| Appearance | clear colorless liquid |
| Melting point | >300 °C |
| Boiling point | 158-159 °C (lit.) |
| density | 1.1 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| refractive index | n |
| Fp | 143 °F |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Chloroform, Methanol (Slightly) |
| form | Liquid |
| pka | 13.14±0.10(Predicted) |
| color | Colorless |
| Odor | Peculiar ethereal, weedy-winey odour, often classified as "Spearmint-like". |
| Water Solubility | It is very soluble in water, alcohols, acetone, acetates, slightly soluble in ethyl ether, sparingly soluble in hydrocarbon solvents, polymerization occurs above 50 C. |
| InChI | 1S/C4H8O3/c1-2-7-4(6)3-5/h5H,2-3H2,1H3 |
| InChIKey | ZANNOFHADGWOLI-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCOC(=O)CO |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 623-50-7(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Acetic acid, hydroxy-, ethyl ester(623-50-7) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 623-50-7(EPA Substance) |
Safety Data
| Symbol(GHS) | ![]() GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315-H319-H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | |
| Safety Statements | |
| RIDADR | 1993 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | MC5410000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HazardClass | 3.2 |
| PackingGroup | III |
| HS Code | 29181990 |
| Storage Class | 10 - Combustible liquids |
| Hazard Classifications | Eye Irrit. 2 Skin Irrit. 2 STOT SE 3 |
