Glycine methyl ester

HCID 69221CAS 616-34-2

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Basic information

Standard SMILES: COC(=O)CN
InChIKey: KQSSATDQUYCRGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula: C3H7NO2
Average molar mass: 89.09 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass: 89.04767847

Names & identifiers

Preferred name: Glycine methyl ester
IUPAC: methyl 2-aminoacetate
English name: methyl glycinate
Molecular formula: C3H7NO2
Molecular weight: 89.09

Names & synonyms

Methyl glycinate616-34-2Glycine methyl esterMethyl glycine esterAHX73584R6CHEBI:87375DTXSID30210599RefChem:922340DTXCID10133090210-477-9methyl 2-aminoacetateGlycine, methyl ester

Show more names

Glycine methylesterGlycine methylGlycin-methylesterD-Glycine methyl esterAminoacetic acid methylRoxadustat Impurity 11 HCl2-Aminoacetic acid methyl esterGlycine Methylester HydroclorideMethyl 2-Aminoacetate Discontinued Unstable Please See CAT#: G625235

Methyl aminoacetateMethyl glycineO-Methyl-Glycineaminoacetic acid methyl estermethyl2-aminoacetateGlycine O-methyl esterNH2CH2COOCH3(Methoxycarbonyl)methylamine

Database identifiers

CAS: 616-34-2
PubChem CID: 69221
DTXSID: DTXSID30210599
ChEMBL: CHEMBL1193103
ChEBI: CHEBI:87375
UNII: AHX73584R6
EC Number: 210-477-9
Nikkaji: J492H

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP: -0.8
Topological polar surface area: 52.3 Å²
Hydrogen bond donors: 1
Hydrogen bond acceptors: 3
Rotatable bonds: 2
Heavy atoms: 6
Formal charge: 0
Complexity: 52

Physicochemical properties

Melting point: 196 · 196-197 °C (decomp)
Boiling point: 66.5 °C · 66.5 °C
Density: 1.045 · 1.045±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
pka: 1 · pK1:7.59(+1) (25°C)
FDA UNII: 73584 R6 · AHX73584R6

Chemistry & industry

Applications · 1 item

UsesMethyl glycine, also known as methyl 2-aminoacetic acid, is a salt of glycine primarily used in household insecticides, pyrethroids, and pharmaceutical industries. For example, it is used as an intermediate in the preparation of chrysanthemic acid and dichlorochrysanthemic acid, and as a fungicide such as isopyrazosulfan.