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CAS 1569-02-4

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1-Ethoxy-2-propanol

Description:
1-Ethoxy-2-propanol, also known as ethyl isopropanol or ethyl propylene glycol ether, is an organic compound characterized by its ether functional group. It is a colorless, flammable liquid with a mild odor, commonly used as a solvent in various industrial applications, including paints, coatings, and cleaning products. The compound has a moderate boiling point and is soluble in water, making it versatile for use in both aqueous and non-aqueous formulations. Its chemical structure features an ethoxy group attached to a propanol backbone, which contributes to its solvent properties. Additionally, 1-ethoxy-2-propanol exhibits low toxicity, although proper handling and safety precautions are recommended due to its flammable nature. It is important to note that while it is generally considered safe for use in many applications, exposure should be minimized, and appropriate personal protective equipment should be utilized. Overall, 1-ethoxy-2-propanol serves as an effective solvent and is valued for its ability to dissolve a wide range of substances.
Formula:C5H12O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H12O2/c1-3-7-4-5(2)6/h5-6H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChI key:InChIKey=JOLQKTGDSGKSKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C)O)OCC
Synonyms:
  • (2R)-1-ethoxypropan-2-ol
  • (2S)-1-ethoxypropan-2-ol
  • 1-Ethoxypropan-2-ol
  • 2-Propanol, 1-Ethoxy-
  • Ethoxy Propanol
  • Ethyl Proxitol
  • NSC 2404
  • Propylene glycol monoethyl ether
  • 1-Ethoxy-2-propanol
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