2-Methoxyethanol
SIAL/88907 - analytical standard
Synonym: Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether; Methyl glycol
CAS Number: 109-86-4
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C3H8O2
Molecular Weight: 76.09
EC Number: 203-713-7
MDL Number: MFCD00002867
Linear Formula: CH3OCH2CH2OH
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | environmental |
| assay | ≥99.9% (GC) |
| autoignition temp. | 548 °F |
| bp | 124-125 °C (lit.) |
| contains | ~0.0005% 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methy |
| density | 0.965 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| expl. lim. | 24.5 % |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| InChI | 1S/C3H8O2/c1-5-3-2-4/h4H, |
| InChI key | XNWFRZJHXBZDAG-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | −85 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 100  |
| refractive index | n |
| n |
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| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| SMILES string | COCCO |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable | |
| vapor density | 2.62 (vs air) |
| vapor pressure | 6.17 mmHg ( 20 °C) |
| Application: | 2-Methoxyethanol may be used as an analytical standard for the quantification of didanosine in biological samples using high performance liquid chromatography technique (HPLC). |
| Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
| General description: | 2-Methoxyethanol is an organic compound, which is commonly used as a solvent for industrial and consumer products. |
| General description: | This compound is listed in the SVHC (Substances of very high concern) candidate list  of ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) |
| Symbol |    GHS02,GHS07,GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H226 - H302 + H312 + H332 - H360FD - H370 - H373 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P308 + P311 |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 60-61-10-20/21/22-48/22 |
| Safety Statements | 53-36/37-45 |
| RIDADR | UN1188 - class 3 - PG 3 - Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether |
| WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
| Flash Point(F) | 104.0 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | 40 °C - closed cup |
| Purity | ≥99.9% (GC) |
| bp | 124-125 °C (lit.) |
| mp | −85 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.965 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Refractive Index | n |
| UNSPSC | 41116107 |