Description

2-Methoxyethyl Carbamate is a versatile chemical intermediate with a unique structure combining carbamate and ether functionalities. This compound is valued for its role in synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development. Industries requiring high-purity building blocks for active ingredient synthesis, such as fine chemical manufacturers and contract research organizations, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of herbicides, fungicides, and other crop protection agents.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the development of specialty polymers and resins.
• Organic Synthesis: A valuable reagent for introducing the 2-methoxyethyl carbamate moiety into target molecules in research laboratories.
• Crosslinking Agent: Can be utilized in formulations for coatings, adhesives, and other crosslinked material systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methoxyethyl Carbamate
CAS No.	1616-88-2
Molecular Formula	C4H9NO3
Molecular Weight	119.12 g/mol
Synonyms	Carbamic Acid, 2-Methoxyethyl Ester; Ethanol, 2-Methoxy-, 1-Carbamate; 2-Methoxyethanol Carbamate; 2-Methoxyethylurethane; Urethane of 2-Methoxyethanol; NSC 403108; β-Methoxyethyl Carbamate
EINECS	216-571-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Methoxyethyl Carbamate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.