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2-(n-Hexyloxy)ethanol, 98%

Catalog No. AAB2238506
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5 g

CAS: 112-25-4 | C8H18O2 | 146.23 g/mol

2-(n-Hexyloxy)ethanol is used as solvents in specialty printing inks and coalescing aids in surface coatings, coupling agent, rust remover, adhesives and surface cleaners.

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.

Applications
2-(n-Hexyloxy)ethanol is used as solvents in specialty printing inks and coalescing aids in surface coatings, coupling agent, rust remover, adhesives and surface cleaners.

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol and ether, water (9.46 g/L ).

Notes
Store under inert gas. Air sensitive. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 112-25-4
Molecular Formula C8H18O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 146.23
MDL Number MFCD00045997
InChI Key UPGSWASWQBLSKZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym 2-hexyloxy ethanol, ethanol, 2-hexyloxy, 2-hexyloxyethanol, ethylene glycol monohexyl ether, hexyl cellosolve, n-hexyl cellosolve, glycol monohexyl ether, cellosolve, n-hexyl, ethylene glycol n-hexyl ether
PubChem CID 8170
SMILES CCCCCCOCCO

Specifications

Melting Point -42°C
Density 0.888
Boiling Point 208°C
Flash Point 94°C (201°F)
Refractive Index 1.433
Linear Formula CH3(CH2)5OCH2CH2OH
Quantity 5 g
UN Number UN2922
Beilstein 1734691
Solubility Information Soluble in alcohol and ether,water (9.46g/L ).
IUPAC Name 2-(hexyloxy)ethan-1-ol
Formula Weight 146.23
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material 2-(n-Hexyloxy)ethanol
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Hazard Category H302+H312-H314-H335
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H314-H302-H312
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Harmful if swallowed.
Harmful in contact with skin.
Precautionary Statement P260-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P363-P501c
DOTInformation Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: III; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE LIQUIDS, TOXIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber 203-951-1
RTECSNumber KL2450000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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