ethylene glycol dimethyl ether
1,2-ethanediol dimethyl ether
Identification
| Name | ethylene glycol dimethyl ether |
| IUPAC | 1,2-dimethoxyethane |
| CAS Number | 110-71-4 |
| EINECS | 203-794-9 |
| FDA UNII | GXS24JF5IW |
| Molecular Formula | C4 H10 O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 90.12210000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00008502 |
| Nikkaji Number | J5.099G |
| Beilstein | 1209237 |
| XlogP3 | -0.20 (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 | 0.86700 to 0.86900 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Pounds per Gallon - (est). | 7.223 to 7.239 |
| Refractive Index | 1.37900 to 1.38100 @ 20.00 °C. |
| Melting Point | -58.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 85.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 80.599998 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 32.00 °F. TCC ( 0.00 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | -0.210 |
| Soluble in | water, 1.00E+06 mg/L @ 20 °C (exp) |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | intraperitoneal-mouse LD50 400 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | skin-rabbit LDLo 2000 mg/kg |
| Inhalation Toxicity | inhalation-rat LCLo 63000 mg/m3/6H |
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 ethylene glycol dimethyl ether usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for ethylene glycol dimethyl ether flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
1,2-
dimethoxy-ethane
1,2-
dimethoxyethane
dimethyl cellosolve
dimethylcellosolve
dimethylglycol
1,2-
DME
egdme
egome
ethane, 1,2-dimethoxy-
1,2-
ethanediol dimethyl ether
ethylene dimethyl ether
glycol dimethyl ether
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