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CAS 107-98-2

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1-Methoxy-2-propanol

Description:
1-Methoxy-2-propanol, also known as propylene glycol methyl ether or PM, is a colorless, flammable liquid with a mild odor. It is an ether alcohol, characterized by its ability to act as a solvent for a variety of organic compounds, making it valuable in industrial applications, particularly in paints, coatings, and cleaning products. The chemical formula for 1-methoxy-2-propanol is C4H10O2, and it has a relatively low boiling point, which contributes to its volatility. This compound is miscible with water, ethanol, and many organic solvents, enhancing its utility in formulations. Additionally, it exhibits moderate toxicity, necessitating proper handling and safety precautions during use. Its properties include a moderate vapor pressure and a low viscosity, which facilitate its application in various formulations. Overall, 1-methoxy-2-propanol is recognized for its effectiveness as a solvent and its role in enhancing the performance of products in which it is incorporated.
Formula:C4H10O2
InChI:InChI:1S/C4H10O2/c1-4(5)3-6-2/h4-5H,3H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=ARXJGSRGQADJSQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C)O)OC
Synonyms:
  • (2S)-1-methoxypropan-2-ol
  • 1,2-Propylene Glycol 1-Monomethyl Ether
  • 1,2-Propyleneglycol-1-Methyl Ether
  • 1-Methoxy-2-Hydroxypropane
  • 1-Methoxypropan-2-Ol
  • 1-Methoxypropane-1,2-Diol
  • 1-Methoxypropane-2-Ol
  • 1-Metoxi-2-propanol
  • 1-Metoxipropan-2-Ol
  • 1-metossi-2-propanolo
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