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CAS 111-90-0

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Diethylene glycol monoethyl ether

Description:
Diethylene glycol monoethyl ether, commonly referred to as DEGEE, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H14O3. It is a colorless, odorless liquid that is hygroscopic and has a low volatility. DEGEE is known for its excellent solvent properties, making it effective in dissolving a wide range of substances, including resins, oils, and various polymers. It has a relatively high boiling point and a moderate flash point, indicating that it should be handled with care to avoid fire hazards. DEGEE is miscible with water and many organic solvents, which enhances its utility in various applications, including as a solvent in paints, coatings, and cleaning products. Additionally, it is used in the formulation of personal care products and as a plasticizer. While generally considered to have low toxicity, prolonged exposure may cause irritation to the skin and eyes, and appropriate safety measures should be taken when handling this chemical.
Formula:C6H14O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H14O3/c1-2-8-5-6-9-4-3-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=XXJWXESWEXIICW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(COCC)OCCO
Synonyms:
  • 1-Hydroxy-3,6-Dioxaoctane
  • 2,2'-Oxydiethanol-Ethoxyethane (1:1)
  • 2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethan-1-ol
  • 2-(2-Etoxietoxi)Etanol
  • 2-(Beta-Ethoxyethoxy)Ethanol
  • 2-(Ethoxyethoxy)Ethanol
  • 3,6-Dioxa-1-Octanol
  • 3,6-Dioxaoctan-1-Ol
  • APV
  • Carbitol
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