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Sigma-Aldrich

Ethylene glycol monophenyl ether

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

Ethylene glycol monophenyl ether, 2-(Phenoxy)ethanol, Phenylcellosolve, Monophenyl glycol, Phenyl glycol

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H10O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
138.16
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
EC Index Number:
204-589-7

vapor pressure

0.04 hPa ( 20 °C)

Quality Level

Assay

≥99% (GC)

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

535 °C (DIN 51794)

potency

1850 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
>2000 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rabbit)

expl. lim.

1.4-9.0 % (v/v)

pH

7 (23 °C, 10 g/L in H2O)

bp

244-250 °C/1013 hPa

mp

13 °C

transition temp

flash point 121 °C (DIN 51758)

solubility

24 g/L

density

1.11 g/cm3 at 20 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C8H10O2/c9-6-7-10-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5,9H,6-7H2

InChI key

QCDWFXQBSFUVSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (GC, area%): ≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C): 1.106 - 1.108
Peroxide (as H₂O₂): ≤ 0.005 %
Identity (IR): passes test
Due to its specific melting range the product may be solid, liquid, a solidified melt or a supercooled melt.

Disclaimer

The product is not intended for use as a biocide under global biocide regulations, including but not limited to US EPA′s Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act, European Biocidal Products Regulation, Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency, Turkey’s Biocidal Products Regulation, Korea’s Consumer Chemical Products and Biocide Safety Management Act (K-BPR) and others.

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Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

258.8 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

126 °C - closed cup


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