Butoxyacetic acid

Butoxyacetic acid
Names
	IUPAC name 2-butoxyacetic acid
Identifiers
CAS Number	2516-93-0;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChEBI	CHEBI:173542;
ChemSpider	38273;
ECHA InfoCard	100.202.503
EC Number	677-364-8;
PubChem CID	41958;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID0050392 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C6H12O3/c1-2-3-4-9-5-6(7)8/h2-5H2,1H3,(H,7,8) Key: AJQOASGWDCBKCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
	SMILES CCCCOCC(=O)O;
Hazards
	GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Warning
Hazard statements	H290, H314
Precautionary statements	P234, P260, P264, P264+P265, P280, P301+P330+P331, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P321, P363, P390, P405, P501 Preview warning: Omit Rules: keep P234, omit P406
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Butoxyacetic acid is an aliphatic organic chemical. It is a liquid. It has the formula C₆H₁₂O₃ and CAS Registry Number of 2516-93-0. It is REACH registered with the EC number 677-344-8. n-Butyl glycidyl ether is metabolized renally to this compound as is 2-butoxyethanol. Methods have been developed and papers published to detect the compound in urine and blood.