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CAS 109-59-1

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2-Isopropoxyethanol

Description:
2-Isopropoxyethanol, also known as isopropyl cellosolve, is an organic compound characterized by its ether and alcohol functional groups. It has a molecular formula of C5H12O2 and features a branched isopropyl group attached to an ethylene glycol moiety. This compound is typically a colorless, clear liquid with a mild odor, and it is soluble in water, alcohols, and many organic solvents. 2-Isopropoxyethanol is primarily used as a solvent in various applications, including paints, coatings, and cleaning products, due to its ability to dissolve a wide range of substances. It exhibits moderate volatility and has a relatively low toxicity profile, making it suitable for use in consumer products. Additionally, it has a flash point that indicates it should be handled with care to avoid fire hazards. As with many solvents, proper safety measures should be taken during handling to minimize exposure and ensure safe usage.
Formula:C5H12O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H12O2/c1-5(2)7-4-3-6/h5-6H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=HCGFUIQPSOCUHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O(C(C)C)CCO
Synonyms:
  • 2-(1-Methylethoxy)ethanol
  • 2-(Propan-2-Yloxy)Ethanol
  • 2-(Propan-2-yloxy)ethan-1-ol
  • 2-Isopropyloxyethanol
  • 2-[(1-Methylethyl)oxy]ethanol
  • Dowanal EiPAT
  • Ethane-1,2-Diol-2-(Propan-2-Yloxy)Propane (1:1)
  • Ethanol, 2-(1-methylethoxy)-
  • Ethanol, 2-isopropoxy-
  • Ethylene glycol isopropyl ether
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