2 Ethoxyethanol

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2 Ethoxyethanol

CAS Number : 110 80 5

Synonyms : Cellosolve; Ethyl Cellosolve; Ethylene glycol monoethyl ether; EGEE

Chemical Formula :C₄H₁₀O₂

Product Introduction

2 Ethoxyethanol is a clear, water miscible glycol ether with a sweet, ether-like odor. It’s widely used as a versatile solvent in coatings, degreasers, cleaners, inks, and resins, as well as a reagent in industrial and lab applications.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Property Value
Appearance Clear, colorless liquid
Odor Sweet, ether-like
Density @ 25 °C 0.93 g/cm³
Boiling Point ~135 °C
Melting Point ~−70 °C
Vapor Pressure @ 20 °C ~4 mm Hg
Flash Point ~40–44 °C
Solubility Miscible with water, ethanol, ether, acetone, etc.
Molecular Weight 90.12 g/mol

Applications

  • Organic synthesis intermediate : Nitro and N oxide functionalities enable further conversion to aminopyridines, pyridones, and heterocycles
  • Medicinal chemistry : Used in the development of drug candidates and fine chemicals for unique electronic behavior
  • Reagent in heterocyclic frameworks : Ideal for nucleophilic, cyclization, or reduction transformations
  • Cleaning formulations : Ideal for multi-purpose cleaners, paint removers, metal cleaners.
  • Lab reagent : Used for synthesis and as a reagent in coatings industry.
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