| Identification | |
| Name: | 2-Methoxyethanol |
| Synonyms: | 2ME; 2-METHOXYETHANOL (ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER); dowanol em; EGM; EGME; Ektasolve; Ethylene glycol methyl ether; Ethylene Glycol Mono Methyl Ether; glycol ether em; Glycol monomethyl ether; glycomethyl ether; Jeffersol EM; MECS; Methoxyethanol; Methoxyethanol, 2-? methoxyhydroxyethane; Methyl cellosolve; methyl 'Cellosolve'; methyl ethoxol; Methyl Glycol; Methyl oxitol; monomethyl ether of ethylene glycol; Poly-Solv EM; Prist; ETHYLENEGLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER; |
| CAS: | 109-86-4 |
| EINECS: | 203-713-7 |
| Molecular Formula: | C3H8O2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 76.09 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C3H8O2/c1-5-3-2-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN 1188 |
| Density: | 0.965 |
| Stability: | Stable, but contact with air may lead to the formation of explosive peroxides. A peroxide test should be carried out before this material is used if it has been exposed to air for some time, especially if it is to be purified by distillation. Contact with strong oxidizing agents may cause fire or explosion. Incompatible with strong bases, ac |
| Refractive index: | 1.402 |
| Water Solubility: | SOLUBLE |
| Solubility: | Soluble in water |
| Appearance: | colorless clear liquid |
| Specification: | colourless liquid Safety Statements:53-45-36/37-16-26-23 53:Avoid exposure - obtain special instruction before use 45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible) 36/37:Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves 16:Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking 26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice 23:Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapor/spray (appropriate wording to be specified by the manufacturer) |
| Packinggroup: | III |
| HS Code: | 29332990 |
| Color: | green cap |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
T:Toxic
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