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Ethylene glycol diethyl ether


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ImageFileEthylene glycol diethyl ether.svg
ImageSize200px
IUPACName1,2-Diethoxyethane
OtherNames
Section1{{Chembox Identifiers
CASNo629-14-1
CASNo_Ref
ChEMBL1877517
EC_number211-076-1
PubChem12375
SMILESCCOCCOCC
ChemSpiderID13835376
UNIIF99O7F0CYH
UNNumber1153
StdInChI1S/C6H14O2/c1-3-7-5-6-8-4-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3
StdInChIKeyLZDKZFUFMNSQCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Section2{{Chembox Properties
C6H = 14O = 2
AppearanceColorless liquid
Density0.84 g/cm3 (20 °C)
MeltingPtC-74
MeltingPt_ref
BoilingPtC122
BoilingPt_ref
SolubilitySlightly soluble in water
Section3{{Chembox Hazards
GHS_ref[https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/12375#section=Safety-and-Hazards](https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/12375#section=Safety-and-Hazards)
GHSPictograms
GHSSignalWordWarning
HPhrases
PPhrases
NFPA-H2
NFPA-F3
NFPA-R0
FlashPtC19-35
FlashPt_ref

| NFPA-H = 2 | NFPA-F = 3 | NFPA-R = 0

Ethylene glycol diethyl ether (also known as 1,2-diethoxyethane or ethyl glyme) is an organic compound with the formula . It is a colorless liquid and a member of the glycol ether family.

Properties

Ethylene glycol diethyl ether is a clear colorless liquid with a faint ether-like odor. It is less dense than water and slightly soluble in water.

Hazards

Ethylene glycol diethyl ether is a flammable liquid with reported flash points ranging from 19 to. It is classified as a fire hazard, and containers may explode in fire. It can affect humans when breathed in or by passing through the skin.

Uses

It is used as a solvent in chemical manufacturing and for detergents and cleaning products.

References

References

  1. {{GESTIS
  2. "ETHYLENE GLYCOL DIETHYL ETHER". CAMEO Chemicals.
  3. "ETHYLENE GLYCOL DIETHYL ETHER". New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services.
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