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beta-hydroxyethoxyacetic acid

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Description

Beta-hydroxyethoxyacetic acid, also known as hydroxyethoxyacetic acid or HEAA, is a chemical compound that is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and other chemical products. It is a colorless liquid with a mild odor. HEAA is used in the production of a variety of pharmaceutical intermediates, such as the anti-inflammatory drug ibuprofen and the anti-viral drug acyclovir. It is also used in the synthesis of agricultural chemicals, such as herbicides and insecticides. HEAA is a versatile chemical intermediate that is used in the production of a wide range of products. Its importance stems from its ability to undergo various chemical reactions, making it suitable for the synthesis of a wide variety of compounds.'

beta-hydroxyethoxyacetic acid: metabolite of both dioxane and diethylene glycol [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID25935
CHEMBL ID147714
SCHEMBL ID766381
MeSH IDM0071032

Synonyms (29)

Synonym
beta-hydroxyethoxyacetic acid
AKOS000221081
CHEMBL147714
2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)acetic acid
13382-47-3
unii-6kg0t74lyt
6kg0t74lyt ,
(2-hydroxyethoxy)acetic acid
VKC ,
2-hydroxyethoxyacetic acid
SCHEMBL766381
DTXSID70158385
acetic acid, (2-hydroxyethoxy)-
BP-23710
BP-23709
ho-peg-ch2cooh, mw 5,000
ho-peg-ch2cooh, mw 3,400
AS-61030
(2-hydroxyethoxy)acetate
VDNMIIDPBBCMTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Q27265051
BP-26032
BP-25218
ho-peg-ch2cooh, mw 2,000
ho-peg-ch2cooh, mw 10,000
BP-25216
hydroxyl peg acetic acid,mw 10k
CS-0145955
HY-134611

Research Excerpts

Bioavailability

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
" Oral doses were well absorbed and excreted primarily (approximately 80%) in urine within 24 hr of administration."( Metabolism and disposition of diethylene glycol in rat and dog.
Mathews, JM; Matthews, HB; Parker, MK,
)
0.13
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Bioassays (2)

Assay IDTitleYearJournalArticle
AID21764Solubility was measured in saline at 25 degree C2003Journal of medicinal chemistry, Nov-06, Volume: 46, Issue:23
Poly(ethylene glycol) transport forms of vancomycin: a long-lived continuous release delivery system.
AID12706Half-life in rat plasma2003Journal of medicinal chemistry, Nov-06, Volume: 46, Issue:23
Poly(ethylene glycol) transport forms of vancomycin: a long-lived continuous release delivery system.
[information is prepared from bioassay data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19902 (22.22)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (22.22)29.6817
2010's4 (44.44)24.3611
2020's1 (11.11)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 12.27

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be weak demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index12.27 (24.57)
Research Supply Index2.40 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.66 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index0.00 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index0.00 (0.95)

This Compound (12.27)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other10 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]