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Methanol, ethoxy-

Also known as Ethoxymethanol, 1-Ethoxy-1-hydroxymethane, 2-ethoxymethanol

CAS 10171-38-7Formula C3H8O2Molar mass 76.10 g/molEC 233-446-1
Methanol, ethoxy- chemical structure, C3H8O2, CAS 10171-38-7
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
10171-38-7
Formula
C3H8O2
Molar mass
76.10 g/mol
EC number
233-446-1
HS code
290949
Category
Alcohols and polyols

What is Methanol, ethoxy-?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Methanol, ethoxy- is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C3H8O2 and a molar mass of 76.10 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 10171-38-7. The IUPAC name is ethoxymethanol.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
ethoxymethanol
CAS number
10171-38-7 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
233-446-1
Molecular formula
C3H8O2
UNII
8BGJ5Z26A4
InChIKey
RRLWYLINGKISHN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H8O2/c1-2-5-3-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CCOCO

Synonyms

  • Ethoxymethanol
  • 1-Ethoxy-1-hydroxymethane
  • 2-ethoxymethanol
  • Methylene glycol ethyl ether
  • Methanol, ethoxy- (7CI,8CI,9CI)

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
76.10 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
76.0524 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-0.03calc.
Topological polar surface area
29.46 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
2calc.
Heavy atoms
5calc.
Rings
0calc.
Aromatic rings
0calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
1calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Methanol, ethoxy- is traded under.

HS 2909.49Indicative HS code

Ether-alcohols and their halogenated not elsewhere classified in subheading 2909.4

World exports in 2024
$1.74B
+6.8% vs 2023, imports $1.86B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Germany20.6%
  2. China13.9%
  3. Netherlands12.2%
Top importers
  1. China8.8%
  2. Germany8.3%
  3. United States7.5%
Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Methanol, ethoxy- is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Methanol, ethoxy-?

Methanol, ethoxy- is a chemical substance with the molecular formula C3H8O2 and a molar mass of 76.10 g/mol. Its CAS registry number is 10171-38-7. The IUPAC name is ethoxymethanol.

What is the CAS number of Methanol, ethoxy-?

The CAS registry number of Methanol, ethoxy- is 10171-38-7.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Methanol, ethoxy-?

The molecular formula of Methanol, ethoxy- is C3H8O2 and its molar mass is 76.10 g/mol.

Is Methanol, ethoxy- hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Methanol, ethoxy- is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Methanol, ethoxy-?

Methanol, ethoxy- is usually classified under HS code 290949 (Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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