| Boiling Point | 52°C |
| Color | Colorless |
| Formula Weight | 124.56 |
| Physical Form | Clear Liquid at 20°C |
| Chemical Name or Material | 2-Methoxyethoxymethyl Chloride |
| UN Number | 2929 |
| 77590 |
Synonym: 2-methoxyethoxymethyl chloride, 1-chloromethoxy-2-methoxyethane, ethane, 1-chloromethoxy-2-methoxy, mem chloride, methoxyethoxymethyl chloride, mem-chloride, 1-chloro-2,5-dioxahexane, 2-methoxyethoxy methyl chloride, beta-methoxyethoxymethyl chloride, .beta.-methoxyethoxymethyl chloride
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2 methoxyethoxymethyl chloride is primarily used as a protecting reagent for alcohols in organic synthesis. It helps temporarily block reactive hydroxyl groups during multi-step chemical reactions.
Methoxyethoxymethyl chloride is corrosive and can release toxic gases when exposed to moisture or heat. Proper personal protective equipment and fume hood use are essential during handling.
Yes, Sarchem Laboratories offers methoxyethoxymethyl chloride in research and commercial-grade purity levels. Each shipment includes certificates of analysis and safety documentation.
Store 2 methoxyethoxymethyl chloride in a tightly sealed container under inert gas, away from moisture and direct sunlight. A cool, dry environment is recommended for maintaining chemical stability.
Yes, methoxyethoxymethyl chloride is widely used for protecting alcohols in organic chemistry, offering good selectivity and compatibility with common base-mediated reaction conditions.
