2-(Methoxymethoxy)ethanol
CAS: 4484-61-1 Chemical Formula：C4H10O3 Molecular Weight：106.12
Properties
Colorless, odorless, and low toxic liquid that is stable in neutral or alkaline solutions and prone to hydrolysis in acidic solutions. It can be mixed with water, castor oil, and various organic solvents, and can dissolve cellulose acetate, nitrocellulose, polyvinyl acetate, polyvinyl acetal, oil modified alkyd resin, etc. It also has a certain solubility ability for fatty hydrocarbons and other vegetable oils.
Technical Index
Item | Index |
Appearance | Colorless transparent liquid |
Content (w%) | ≥99.0 |
Density (g/mL, 25℃) | 1.03 |
Boiling range (℃) | 160～176 |
Flash point (CC, ℃) | 71.9 |
Saturated vapor pressure (kPa, 25℃) | 0.243 |
Moisture (w%) | ≤0.1 |
Chroma (Hazen) | ≤10 |
Application
It has good film-forming properties and can be used as a solvent for coatings, inks, resins, as well as for textile printing and dyeing, leather surface processing, dry cleaning solvents, and sealing glass paper.
Packaging and storage
208L iron drums or tank trucks. Stored in a low-temperature, dry and ventilated warehouse, separate from oxidants and acids. Shelf life is 12 months.
