2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol

2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol, also known under many trade names, is the organic compound with the formula CH3CH2OCH2CH2OCH2CH2OH. It is a colorless liquid. It is a popular solvent for commercial applications. It is produced by the ethoxylation of ethanol (CH3CH2OH).

2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethan-1-ol
Other names
3,6-dioxa-1-octanol, DEGEE, diethylene glycol monoethyl ether, Carbitol, Carbitol Cellosolve, Transcutol, Dioxitol, Polysolv DE, Dowanal DE
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.003.563
KEGG
PubChem CID
RTECS number
  • KK8750000
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C6H14O3/c1-2-8-5-6-9-4-3-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3 Y
    Key: XXJWXESWEXIICW-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y
  • InChI=1/C6H14O3/c1-2-8-5-6-9-4-3-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3
    Key: XXJWXESWEXIICW-UHFFFAOYAC
SMILES
  • CCOCCOCCO
  • OCCOCCOCC
Properties
C6H14O3
Molar mass 134.175 g·mol−1
Melting point −76 °C (−105 °F; 197 K)
Boiling point 196 to 202 °C (385 to 396 °F; 469 to 475 K)
Hazards
Flash point 96 °C (205 °F; 369 K)
204 °C (399 °F; 477 K)
Safety data sheet (SDS) External MSDS
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references
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