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01913

2-Ethoxyethyl acetate

certified reference material, TraceCERT®

Synonym(s):

1-Acetoxy-2-ethoxyethane, Cellosolve® acetate, Ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3COOCH2CH2OC2H5
CAS Number:
111-15-9
Molecular Weight:
132.16
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329747373
EC Number:
203-839-2
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1748677
MDL number:
MFCD00009251
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Quality Segment

300

vapor density

4.6 (vs air)

vapor pressure

2 mmHg ( 20 °C)

product line

TraceCERT®

grade

certified reference material, TraceCERT®

autoignition temp.

715 °F

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

expl. lim.

13 %

storage condition

under inert gas

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

refractive index

n20/D 1.406 (lit.)

bp

156 °C (lit.)

mp

−61 °C (lit.)

density

0.975 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
environmental
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCOCCOC(C)=O

InChI

1S/C6H12O3/c1-3-8-4-5-9-6(2)7/h3-5H2,1-2H3

InChI key

SVONRAPFKPVNKG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2-Ethoxyethyl acetate belongs to ethylene glycol ether class of compounds. It is highly miscible with water and organic solvents. It is mostly used in dyes, coatings, insecticides, soaps and cosmetics. It also has teratogenic effect and is capable to bring about testicular changes in rodents.
This certified reference material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 17034. This CRM is traceable to primary material from an NMI, e.g. NIST or NMIJ.
Certified content by quantitative NMR incl. uncertainty and expiry date are given on the certificate.
Download your certificate at: http://www.sigma-aldrich.com.
This compound is listed in the SVHC (Substances of very high concern) candidate list of ECHA (European Chemicals Agency)

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Legal Information

TraceCERT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Cellosolve is a registered trademark of Union Carbide

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Flam. Liq. 3 - Repr. 1B

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

129.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

54 °C - closed cup

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