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CAS 34590-94-8

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Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether

Description:
Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether (DPM) is a colorless, odorless liquid that belongs to the family of glycol ethers. It is characterized by its low volatility, high boiling point, and excellent solvent properties, making it effective in various applications, including paints, coatings, and cleaning products. DPM is known for its ability to dissolve a wide range of substances, including resins and polymers, which enhances its utility in formulations. It has a moderate viscosity and is hygroscopic, meaning it can absorb moisture from the air. Additionally, DPM is considered to have low toxicity, making it a safer alternative to some other solvents. Its chemical structure includes both ether and alcohol functional groups, contributing to its solvent capabilities and compatibility with both polar and non-polar substances. Due to its favorable properties, dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether is widely used in industrial and consumer products, including personal care items, where it acts as a solvent and a carrier for active ingredients.
Formula:C7H16O3
InChI:InChI=1/C7H16O3/c1-3-7(8)10-6-4-5-9-2/h7-8H,3-6H2,1-2H3
SMILES:CCC(O)OCCCOC
Synonyms:
  • (2-Methoxymethylethoxy)propanol
  • (Metil-2-Metoxietoxi)Propanol
  • 1(or 2)-(2-Methoxymethylethoxy)propanol
  • 2-Methoxymethylethoxypropanol
  • Arcosolv DPM
  • DPM
  • Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether
  • Dipropylene Glycol Mono Ethyl
  • Dipropylene glycol methyl ether
  • Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether
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