CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Methoxyacetic acid is a colorless liquid. (NTP, 1992) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 397 to 399 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Melting Point | 45.9 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Flash Point | greater than 235 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 66 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 1.177 at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) - Denser than water; will sink |
| Vapor Pressure | 1 mmHg at 126.5 °F ; 40 mmHg at 252 °F; 400 mmHg at 363.6 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Chemical Classes | Other Classes -> Organic Acids |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Danger |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Corrosion Corrosives GHS05 ![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 ![]() Health Hazard GHS08 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral H314:Skin corrosion/irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P201:Obtain special instructions before use. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P312:IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 90.08 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | -0.3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 90.031694049 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 90.031694049 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 46.5 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 6 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 50 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Methoxyacetic acid is a colorless liquid. (NTP, 1992)



