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537675

Ethylene glycol monopropyl ether

ReagentPlus®, ≥99.40%

Synonym(s):

2-Propoxyethanol, Propyl glycol

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Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH2OCH2CH2OH
CAS Number:
2807-30-9
Molecular Weight:
104.15
UNSPSC Code:
12352112
NACRES:
NA.21
PubChem Substance ID:
329757989
EC Number:
220-548-6
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1731983
MDL number:
MFCD00072645
Assay:
≥99.40%
Bp:
150-153 °C (lit.)
Vapor pressure:
1.3 mmHg ( 20 °C)

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Product Name

Ethylene glycol monopropyl ether, ReagentPlus®, ≥99.40%

InChI key

YEYKMVJDLWJFOA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C5H12O2/c1-2-4-7-5-3-6/h6H,2-5H2,1H3

SMILES string

CCCOCCO

vapor pressure

1.3 mmHg ( 20 °C)

product line

ReagentPlus®

assay

≥99.40%

form

liquid

dilution

(for general lab use)

impurities

≤0.100% (water)

refractive index

n20/D 1.413 (lit.)

bp

150-153 °C (lit.)

mp

−75 °C (lit.)

density

0.913 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

Quality Level

100

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General description

Ethylene glycol monopropyl ether (EGPEA) is a straight chain glycol derivative. Toxicity study of EGPEA has been reported. Densities, ultrasonic speeds and various excess molar quantities of binary mixtures of water with ethylene glycol monopropyl ether have been investigated.

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ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 3

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

118.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

48 °C - closed cup

Regulatory Information

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Speeds of sound and excess volumetric properties of mixtures of water with ethylene glycol monopropyl ether at 298.15 K.
Douheret G, et al.
Journal of Molecular Liquids, 80(1), 1-18 (1999)
W J Krasavage et al.
Fundamental and applied toxicology : official journal of the Society of Toxicology, 15(3), 517-527 (1990-10-01)
To determine the potential developmental toxicity of ethylene glycol monopropyl ether (EGPE), groups of pregnant New Zealand white rabbits were exposed to target concentrations of 0, 125, 250, or 500 ppm EGPE vapors for 6 hr a day on Days
R Loch-Caruso et al.
Environmental health perspectives, 57, 119-123 (1984-08-01)
Intercellular communication most likely plays a significant coordinating role in morphogenesis. Blockage of a specific type of intercellular communication, that mediated by gap junctions, has been proposed as a mechanism of action of some teratogens. Several glycol ethers have recently
W J Krasavage et al.
Teratology, 32(1), 93-102 (1985-08-01)
In order to determine the potential developmental toxicity of ethylene glycol monopropyl ether (EGPE), pregnant rats were exposed to vapor concentrations of 100, 200, 300, or 400 ppm of the compound for 6 hours per day on days 6-15 of
G V Katz et al.
Environmental health perspectives, 57, 165-175 (1984-08-01)
The acute toxicity of ethylene glycol monopropyl ether (EGPE) and ethylene glycol monopropyl ether acetate (EGPEA) was determined in a series of standardized tests. The oral LD50 in rats was 3089 and 9456 mg/kg EGPE and EGPEA, respectively. Skin irritation
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