Ethyl α-(hydroxymethyl)acrylate

CAS index name: 2-Propenoic acid, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-, ethyl ester

Organic Syntheses

Reaction scheme of Ethyl α-(hydroxymethyl)acrylate from Organic Syntheses
Scheme as published in Org. Synth. Coll. Vol. 8, p. 265; Vol. 66, p. 220.

A checked procedure from Organic Syntheses, the journal whose preparations are repeated in a second laboratory before publication. The full experimental, with amounts, hazards and characterisation data, is on orgsyn.org.

Reagents

CompoundRoleEquivMW (g/mol)ρ (g/mL)Safety
Ethyl 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-propenoate10029-04-6 · C6H10O3 product — 130.14 — Corrosive (GHS05)Acute Toxic (GHS06)Danger

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