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2-Ethoxyethanol, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
A widely used solvent for nitrocelluloses and dyes2-Ethoxyethanol is widely used as a varnish remover and degreasing solution. It is a solvent used for nitrocellulose. It is used as a component for dyes, inks, cleaning agents, resins, paints, destaining solution for lipoproteins on polyacrylamide gels.
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A widely used solvent for nitrocelluloses and dyes2-Ethoxyethanol is widely used as a varnish remover and degreasing solution. It is a solvent used for nitrocellulose. It is used as a component for dyes, inks, cleaning agents, resins, paints, destaining solution for lipoproteins on polyacrylamide gels.
Solubility
Miscible with water, acetone, ethyl acetate, benzene, carbon tetrachloride, diethyl ether, methanol, hydrocarbons and ethanol.
Notes
Incompatible with strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, aluminum, alkalies and copper.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | -90°C |
| Density | 0.931 |
| Boiling Point | 134°C to 135°C |
| Flash Point | 44°C (111°F) |
| Odor | Ether-like |
| Refractive Index | 1.4085 |
| Linear Formula | CH3CH2OCH2CH2OH |
| Quantity | 500 mL |
| UN Number | UN1171 |
| Beilstein | 1098271 |
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Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H226-H302-H331-H360FD |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H360-H226-H302-H312-H332 May damage fertility or the unborn child. Flammable liquid and vapour. Harmful if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Harmful if inhaled. |
| Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P210-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P281-P301+P312-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P308+P313-P311-P330-P370+P378q-P501c |
| DOTInformation | Transport Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER |
| EINECSNumber | 203-804-1 |
| RTECSNumber | KK8050000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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