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2-methoxyethyl ester

CHEBI:CHEBI_136838

Definition

A carboxylic ester resulting from the formal condensation between a carboxylic acid and the hydroxy group of 2-methoxyethanol. In contrast to many other water-solubilising esters, the 2-methoxyethyl esters of many amino acids are crystalline, allowing them to be easily purified.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C4H7O3R
Molecular Mass
103.097
Charge
0
SMILES
C(OCCOC)(=O)*

Alternative Names

  • 2-methoxyethyl esters

Drug Classification

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Additional Identifiers

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CHEBI:136838

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