Methyl glycolate
- Createtime: 2026-04-14
- Updatetime: 2026-04-15
Product Details
| useage |
Industrial use
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| deliveryInfo |
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| appearance |
liquid
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| Molecular Weight |
90.00
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| aliasen |
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| supplyCapacity |
50000MT/Month
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| harbor |
Qingdao,China
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| minorder |
1KG
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| Appearance |
Colorless clear liquid
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Shandong Huashang Chemical Co., Ltd. is a high-tech enterprise specializing in the research and development, manufacturing, and sales of fine chemicals. Headquartered in Jinan, Shandong, China, we are committed to delivering high-quality products to our global partners. Currently, over 90% of our products are exported to developed markets, including North America, Europe, Japan, South Korea, and the Middle East.
Basic Information
Product Name: Methyl glycolate
Alias: Methyl 2-hydroxyacetate; Hydroxyacetic acid methyl ester
CAS No: 96-35-5
Molecular Formula: C3H6O3
Molecular Weight: 90.00
Classification: Aliphatic hydroxy ester; Fine chemical intermediate; Solvent
Physical & Chemical Properties
Appearance: Colorless transparent liquid
Odor: Mild characteristic ester odor
Density: 1.165 g/mL (25 °C)
Boiling Point: 150 °C
Refractive Index: 1.417
Solubility: Miscible with water, ethanol, ether, organic solvents
Stability: Flammable; Avoid strong oxidants, strong bases; Slightly moisture sensitive
Specification Table
| Item | Specification | Unit | Remarks |
| Product Name | Methyl glycolate | — | Hydroxy ester intermediate |
| CAS No | 96-35-5 | — | Industrial / Research grade |
| Appearance | Colorless clear liquid | — | Low viscosity liquid |
| Molecular Formula | C3H6O3 | — | Hydroxyacetate ester |
| Molecular Weight | 90.00 | g/mol | — |
| Purity | ≥98.0 | % | GC |
Main Uses
- Pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthetic intermediate.
- Raw material for synthesis of glyphosate and organic fine chemicals.
- Used as high-boiling solvent and chemical reagent in organic synthesis.
- Building block for esterification and condensation reaction preparation.