Methyl 2-azidoacetate
Methyl 2-azidoacetate (CAS: 1816-92-8, Formula: C3H5N3O2) is a valuable organic compound with a molecular weight of 115.09 g/mol. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%, this ester serves as a versatile building block in chemical synthesis. Its properties make it a useful intermediate in the creation of more complex molecules within research and industrial applications.
- IUPAC
- Methyl azidoacetate
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Methyl 2-azidoacetate functions as a key intermediate in various organic synthesis pathways. Its azido and ester functionalities allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Building Block for Heterocycles
This compound is utilised in the construction of heterocyclic compounds, which are prevalent in pharmaceuticals and materials science. The azido group can readily participate in cyclization reactions.
Research and Development
Researchers employ Methyl 2-azidoacetate in academic and industrial R&D settings for the exploration of novel chemical reactions and the development of new molecular entities.
| Molecular weight | 115.09 |
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| Empirical formula | C3H5N3O2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.182 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.440 |
Hazard statements
- H226Flammable liquid and vapour
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Flash point | 48 °C / 118.4 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993C 3 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 5-10-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Methyl 2-azidoacetate used for?
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Methyl 2-azidoacetate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of heterocyclic compounds and in research and development.
What is the CAS number and formula for Methyl 2-azidoacetate?
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The CAS number for Methyl 2-azidoacetate is 1816-92-8, and its molecular formula is C3H5N3O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Methyl 2-azidoacetate with an assay of 97%. This product is not intended for USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial applications unless explicitly stated.
What are the safety considerations for handling Methyl 2-azidoacetate?
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Methyl 2-azidoacetate is flammable (H226) and can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
How is Methyl 2-azidoacetate packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs and exports Methyl 2-azidoacetate according to international shipping regulations for chemicals. Please contact us for specific details regarding shipping and export.
How can I request a quote or sample for Methyl 2-azidoacetate?
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To request a quote or sample of Methyl 2-azidoacetate, please use the contact form on our website or call our sales department directly.
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