2-butoxyethyl acetate
ethylene glycol butyl ether acetate
Identification
| Name | 2-butoxyethyl acetate |
| IUPAC | 2-butoxyethyl acetate |
| CAS Number | 112-07-2 |
| EINECS | 203-933-3 |
| FDA UNII | WK5367RE39 |
| Molecular Formula | C8 H16 O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 160.21312000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00009457 |
| Nikkaji Number | J46.176H |
| Beilstein | 1756960 |
Regulatory
| FDA Mainterm (IAUFC) | 112-07-2 ; ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER ACETATE |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.94000 to 0.94400 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 7.831 to 7.864 |
| Refractive Index | 1.41200 to 1.41600 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Melting Point | -63.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 192.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Acid Value | 0.20 max. KOH/g |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.375000 mmHg @ 20.00 °C. |
| Vapor Density | 5.5 ( Air = 1 ) |
| Flash Point | 163.00 °F. TCC ( 72.78 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 1.570 |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
| Insoluble in | water |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | fragrance |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| European information | Most important hazard(s): |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | oral-mouse LD50 3200 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | skin-guinea pig LDLo 5 ml/kg |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | solvents |
| Recommendation for 2-butoxyethyl acetate usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for 2-butoxyethyl acetate flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
acetic acid 2-butoxyethyl ester
acetic acid, 2-butoxyethyl ester
1-
acetoxy-2-butoxyethane
2-
butoxyethanol acetate
N-
butoxyethanol acetate
butyl cellosolve acetate
butyl glycol acetate
butylcellosolve acetate
butylglycol acetate
2-
butyloxyethyl acetate
diethylene glycol butyl ether acetate
EGBEA
ethanol, 2-butoxy-, acetate
ethylene glycol butyl ether acetate
ethylene glycol monobutyl ether acetate
glycol monobutyl ether acetate
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