hexyl carbitol
diethylene glycol monohexyl ether
Identification
| Name | hexyl carbitol |
| CAS Number | 112-59-4 |
| EINECS | 203-988-3 |
| FDA UNII | Z6X09N6YJL |
| Molecular Formula | C10 H22 O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 190.28294000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00010703 |
| Nikkaji Number | J36.821K |
| Beilstein | 1743959 |
| XlogP3 | 1.70 (est) |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless to pale yellow clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Specific Gravity | 0.93400 to 0.93700 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 7.781 to 7.806 |
| Refractive Index | 1.43600 to 1.43800 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Melting Point | -28.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est) |
| Boiling Point | 260.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 5.030000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 284.00 °F. TCC ( 140.00 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 1.700 |
| Soluble in | water, 1.70E+04 mg/L @ 20 °C (exp) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | oral-mouse LDLo 3160 uL/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | skin-rabbit LD50 1500 uL/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 | information only not used for fragrances or flavors |
| Recommendation for hexyl carbitol usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for hexyl carbitol flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
di(ethylene glycol) hexyl ether
diethylene glycol hexyl ether
diethylene glycol mono(N-hexyl) ether
diethylene glycol monohexyl ether
diethylene glycol N-hexyl ether
ethanol, 2-((2-hexyloxy)ethoxy)-
ethanol, 2-(2-(2-hexyloxy)ethoxy)-
hexol carbitol
2-(2-
hexoxyethoxy)ethanol
N-
hexoxyethoxyethanol
N-
hexyl carbitol
2-((2-
hexyl oxy)ethoxy)ethanol
2-((2-
hexyloxy)ethoxy)ethanol
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