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901255

Sigma-Aldrich

1-Ethoxy-2-propanol

≥95%

Synonym(s):

1-Ethoxypropan-2-ol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H12O2
CAS Number:
1569-02-4
Molecular Weight:
104.15
MDL number:
MFCD00067050
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥95%

form

liquid

refractive index

n/D 1.407

density

0.898 g/mL

functional group

ether
hydroxyl

storage temp.

2-8°C

InChI

1S/C5H12O2/c1-3-7-4-5(2)6/h5-6H,3-4H2,1-2H3

InChI key

JOLQKTGDSGKSKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

Useful building block for synthesis. 1-Ethoxy-2-propanol may be used in the preparation of 1-ethoxy-2-bromopropane using phosphorus tribromide. This product was previously listed as CDS000221.

Other Notes

Reaction of 2-Alkoxymethylthiiranes with Lithium Aluminum Hydride and with Secondary Amines.

Pictograms

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GHS02,GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H226,H336

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. 3 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

101.3 °F

Flash Point(C)

38.5 °C

Regulatory Listings

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FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 2 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

ISHL Indicated Name

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JAN Code

901255-250MG:
901255-BULK:
901255-500MG:
901255-VAR:

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Lot/Batch Number
MKCF5991

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Reaction of 2-Alkoxymethylthiiranes with Lithium Aluminum Hydride and with Secondary Amines.
Jacob R L, et al.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 26 (9), 3472-3476 (1961)

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