[032444] CAS 109-86-4 | 2-Methoxyethanol, Spectrophotometric Grade, 99% min

CAS : 109-86-4
UN# : UN1188
MDL : MFCD00002867
Hazard Class : 3
EINECS : 203-713-7
Packing Group : III

Other name :

Ethylene glycol monomethyl etherMethyl Cellosolve

Chemical Properties

Formula : C3H8O2
Formula weight : 76.10
Melting Point : -85°
Boiling Point : 124-125°
Flash point : 46°(115°F)
Density : 0.965
Refractive Index : 1.4025
Sensitivity : Ambient temperatures.
Form : Liquid
Solubility : Miscible with water, alcohol, glycerol, ether, acetone, DMF

Applications

2-Methoxyethanol is used as a solvent for many different purposes such as varnishes, dyes, and resins. It is also used as an additive in airplane deicing solutions. In organometallic chemistry it is commonly used for the synthesis ofVaska’s complex and related compounds such as ruthenium hydridechlorocarbonyl tristriphenylphosphine.

Grade Specifications

Maximum level of impurities: Evaporation residue 0.001%, H2O 0.05%

GHS Hazard and Precautionary Statements

Hazard Statements : H360-H226-H312-H332-H303May damage fertility or the unborn child.Flammable liquid and vapour.Harmful in contact with skin.Harmful if inhaled.May be harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary Statements : P210-P241-P303+P361+P353-P302+P352-P405-P501aKeep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking.Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/ equipment.IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.Store locked up.Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Other References :

Beilstein : 1731074Merck : 14,6038
UN# : UN1188