Molecule record

2-methoxyethanol

C3H8O2

76.09 g/mol

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Molecular properties

Formula
C3H8O2
Molar mass
76.09 g·mol−1
Exact mass
76.0524 Da
0
PubChem CID
8019

Functional groups

Alcohol
Alkane / alkyl carbon
Ether

Physical properties

No source-backed physical properties are curated for this molecule yet.

Common names and synonyms

  • 1-Hydroxy-2-methoxyethane
  • 109-86-4
  • 2-Methoxy-1-ethanol
  • 2-Methoxy-aethanol
  • 2-Metossietanolo
  • 3-Oxa-1-butanol
  • Amsco-Solv EE
  • Dowanol EM
Show all 24 synonyms
  • EGME
  • Ethanol, 2-methoxy-
  • Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether
  • Glycol ether EM
  • Glycol monomethyl ether
  • Jeffersol EM
  • MECS
  • Methoxyhydroxyethane
  • Methyl cellosolve
  • Methyl oxitol
  • Methylcelosolv
  • Methylglykol
  • Metil cellosolve
  • Monomethyl glycol
  • Prist
  • methylcellosolve

Structure identifiers

Canonical SMILES
COCCO
Isomeric SMILES
COCCO
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H8O2/c1-5-3-2-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3
InChIKey
XNWFRZJHXBZDAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID
8019

Spectroscopy

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Open library
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Simulated NMR

On-demand educational prediction for 2-methoxyethanol; not experimental data.

Simulated EI mass spectrum

On-demand educational fragmentation for 2-methoxyethanol; not experimental data.

Sources

Molecule identity

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Open source record