CAS 109-86-4: 2-Methoxyethanol

Description: 2-Methoxyethanol, with the CAS number 109-86-4, is an organic compound classified as a glycol ether. It is a colorless, flammable liquid with a sweet odor, often used as a solvent in various industrial applications, including paints, coatings, and cleaning products. The chemical formula for 2-methoxyethanol is C3H8O2, indicating it contains both ether and alcohol functional groups. This compound is known for its ability to dissolve a wide range of polar and nonpolar substances, making it a versatile solvent. It has a moderate boiling point and is miscible with water, which enhances its utility in formulations. However, 2-methoxyethanol is also associated with health risks; it can be harmful if inhaled or ingested and may cause skin irritation. Prolonged exposure can lead to more severe health effects, including reproductive toxicity. Therefore, appropriate safety measures should be taken when handling this substance in industrial or laboratory settings.

Formula: C₃H₈O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C3H8O2/c1-5-3-2-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=XNWFRZJHXBZDAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: OCCOC

Synonyms:

• 1-Hydroxy-2-methoxyethane
• 2-Methoxy-1-ethanol
• 2-Methoxyethanol
• 2-Methoxyethyl alcohol
• 2-Methyloxyethanol
• 2-Metoxietanol
• 3-Oxa-1-butanol
• Aethylenglykol-Monomethylaether
• Amsco-Solv EE
• Dowanol EM
• Egme
• Ektasolve EM
• Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether
• Ethylene glycol methyl ether
• Glycol methyl ether
• Glycol monomethyl ether
• Hisolve MC
• Methoxyethanol
• Methoxyethylene glycol
• Methoxyhydroxyethane
• Methyl Cellosolve
• Methyl Glycol
• Methyl oxitol
• Monoethylene glycol methyl ether
• Monomethyl glycol ether
• Monomethylglycol
• Nsc 1258
• Poly-Solv EM
• β-Methoxyethanol
• Ethanol, 2-methoxy-

2-Methoxyethanol

CAS: 109-86-4

• Formula: C₃H₈O₂
• Molecular weight: 76.10

2-Methoxyethanol

CAS: 109-86-4

Applications 2-Methoxyethanol is used in the synthesis of 2-aminothiazoles in the treatment of prion disease …

• Formula: C₃H₈O₂
• Color and Shape: Neat
• Molecular weight: 76.09

Methyl Cellosolve ACS, 99.5%

CAS: 109-86-4

• Formula: C₃H₈O₂
• Purity: min. 99.5%
• Color and Shape: Clear, Colourless, Liquid, max .10
• Molecular weight: 76.10

Methyl Cellosolve extrapure, 99%

CAS: 109-86-4

• Formula: C₃H₈O₂
• Purity: min. 99%
• Color and Shape: Clear, Colourless, Liquid
• Molecular weight: 76.10

2-Methoxyethan-1-ol

CAS: 109-86-4

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• Formula: C₃H₈O₂CH₃OCH₂CH₂OH
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Molecular weight: 76.09 g/mol