2-Methoxy Ethanol PurCert Secondary Reference Standard for GC (CRM) [Includes all characterization data]

CRM


Linear Formula:  C3H8O2
Molecular Weight:  76.09 g/mol
CAS Number: 109-86-4

Properties

Vapour pressure 6.17 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Water Solubility Soluble
Autoignition temp. 548 °F
Explosion limit 24.5 %
Assay Purity >=99.5%
Refractive index n20/D 1.402 (lit.)
B pt. 124-125 °C (lit.)
M pt. -85 °C (lit.)
Density 0.965 g/cm3
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H226,H302 + H312 + H332,H360FD,H370,H373
Precautionary Statement  P210 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P303 + P361 + P353 - P304 + P340 + P312 - P308 + P311
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Danger
HS Code 29094400
Flash point 40 °C
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 3 - Flammable liquids
UN Number 1188

Description

Application
Solvent in paints coatings inks and dyes. Used in cleaning agents and industrial formulations. Solvent for resins oils and cellulose-based products. Intermediate in chemical manufacturing and laboratory applications.

Purpose
Its primary purpose is to act as an effective solvent and coupling agent helping dissolve and blend substances that are otherwise difficult to mix. It is valued for its excellent solvency and evaporation properties in industrial processes.

General Description
2-Methoxyethanol is a clear colorless liquid with a mild ether-like odor. It is a glycol ether solvent that is miscible with water and many organic solvents.