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2-Hydroxymethyl-12-crown-4, 97%
Description
Ethylene oxide is important or critical to the production of detergents, thickeners, solvents, plastics, and various organic chemicals such as ethylene glycol, ethanolamines, simple and complex glycols, polyglycol ethers and other compounds.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications
Specifications
Density | 1.20 g/mL |
Boiling Point | 115°C (0.04 mmHg) |
Flash Point | >110°C (230°F) |
Refractive Index | 1.48 |
Quantity | 0.25 g |
Beilstein | 4661968 |
Synonym | 1,4,7,10-tetraoxacyclododecane-2-methanol, 2-hydroxymethyl-12-crown-4, 2-hydroxymethyl-12-crown4-ether, 1,4,7,10-tetraoxacyclododecan-2-ylmethanol, 2-hydroxymethyl-12-crown, 2-hydroxymethyl-12-crown 4-ether, 2-hydroxymethyl-12-crown-4-ether, 2-hydroxymethyl-1,2-crown 4-ether, 1,4,7,10-tetraoxacyclododecan-2-methanol, 2,5,8,11-tetraoxacyclododecyl methan-1-ol |
Solubility Information | Miscible in water. Soluble in non-polar solvents. Insoluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 206.24 |
Percent Purity | 97% |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 278-224-5 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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