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2-Ethoxybenzoic acid, 98%
Description
2-Ethoxybenzoic acid is used in thermally induced solvent-free reactions of triphenylbismuth with a series of thiols and carboxylic acids. It serves as an active component of dental cement. Further, it prevents the entry of root-canal pathogens into periapical regions.
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2-Ethoxybenzoic acid is used in thermally induced solvent-free reactions of triphenylbismuth with a series of thiols and carboxylic acids. It serves as an active component of dental cement. Further, it prevents the entry of root-canal pathogens into periapical regions.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 19°C to 20°C |
Density | 1.105 |
Boiling Point | 174°C to 175°C (15 mmHg) |
Flash Point | >110°C (230°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.541 |
Quantity | 500 g |
Beilstein | 2691039 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 166.18 |
Percent Purity | 98% |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 205-130-3 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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