Polyethylene glycol monomethylether, 750

Description

CAS: 9004-74-4 | (C2H4O)nCH4O | 76.10 g/mol

Polyethylene glycol monomethylether is used as a solvent, excipient, surfactant and dispersing agent. It is also used as a wetting agent and viscosity modifier. It finds application in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industry due its low toxicity, lubricating property and solubility.

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

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 9004-74-4
• Molecular Formula: (C2H4O)nCH4O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 76.10
• MDL Number: MFCD00084416
• InChI Key: XNWFRZJHXBZDAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: methyl cellosolve, ethanol, 2-methoxy, ethylene glycol monomethyl ether, methyl oxitol, 2-methoxy-1-ethanol, methoxyethanol, 3-oxa-1-butanol, egme, monomethyl glycol, dowanol em
• PubChem CID: 8019
• ChEBI: CHEBI:46790
• SMILES: COCCO

• Color: Colorless to Yellow
• Physical Form: Low Melting Solid
• Melting Point: 28°C to 32°C
• Density: 1.10 g/mL
• Solubility Information: Slightly miscible with water.
• Quantity: 100 g
• IUPAC Name: 2-methoxyethanol
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Chemical Name or Material: Polyethylene glycol monomethylether, 750

Safety and Handling

RTECSNumber	PE8271000
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only