Description

Methyl 2-(Propan-2-Yloxy)Acetate is a versatile organic ester compound valued for its role as a solvent and chemical intermediate in advanced synthesis. This product is essential for formulators and researchers seeking a reactive building block with favorable solvency properties. It finds significant utility in the production of specialty chemicals, agrochemicals, and pharmaceutical intermediates where controlled reactivity is required.

Application

• As a key solvent and reaction medium in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• An intermediate in the synthesis of agrochemicals, including herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• A precursor for the production of specialty esters and fine chemicals used in flavors and fragrances.
• Used in polymer chemistry as a monomer or modifying agent for specialty resins.
• Employed in coatings and ink formulations where specific evaporation rates and solvency are needed.
• As a chemical intermediate in research and development for novel organic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-(Propan-2-Yloxy)Acetate
CAS No.	17639-73-5
Molecular Formula	C6H12O3
Molecular Weight	132.16 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl isopropoxyacetate; Isopropoxyacetic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-Isopropoxyacetic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl (2-isopropoxy)acetate; Acetic Acid, 2-(1-Methylethoxy)-, Methyl Ester; Methyl 2-isopropoxyacetate; 17639-73-5
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-(Propan-2-Yloxy)Acetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and evaporation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.400 - 1.410
Density (20°C)	0.95 - 1.00 g/mL

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