Description / Application
Methoxyacetic acid is a monocarboxylic acid that is acetic acid in which one of the methyl hydrogens is replaced by a methoxy group. It has a role as a mutagen, an antineoplastic agent, an apoptosis inducer and a human xenobiotic metabolite. It is a monocarboxylic acid and an ether. It is functionally related to an acetic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a methoxyacetate.
Identities
| Molecular Formula | C3H6O3 |
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| Molecular Weight | 90.08 |
| MFCD | MFCD00004308 |
Transport
| DOT UN Number | UN3265 |
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| Hazard Class | 8 |
| Packing Group | II |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H302;H314;H335;H360 |
| Precautionary Statements | P201;P202;P261;P264;P270;P271;P280;P301+P312+P330;P301+P330+P331;P303+P361+P353;P304+P340+P310;P305+P351+P338+P310;P308+P313;P363;P403+P233;P405;P501 |