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'''Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether''', commonly known as '''methyl cellosolve''' is a common solvent.
 
  
 
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| InChI = 1/C3H8O2/c1-5-3-2-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3
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'''2-Methoxyethanol''', also known as '''Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether''' or '''methyl cellosolve''', is a common solvent.
  
 
==Properties==
 
==Properties==
 
===Chemical===
 
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Methyl cellosolve is both a [[primary alcohol]] and an [[ether]]. It is miscible with [[water]] and most organic solvents.
  
 
===Physical===
 
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==Availability==
 
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==Preparation==
 
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Industrially, methyl cellosolve is produced by the reaction of [[methanol]] with [[ethylene oxide]].
  
 
==Projects==
 
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===Safety===
 
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Methyl cellosolve is an endocrine disruptor. It is toxic to the bone marrow and testes.
  
 
===Storage===
 
===Storage===

Revision as of 21:57, 1 December 2018

2-Methoxyethanol
Names
IUPAC name
2-Methoxyethanol
Systematic IUPAC name
2-Methoxyethanol
Identifiers
109-86-4
Jmol-3D images Image
Properties
C3H8O2
Appearance Colorless liquid
Odor Ethereal
Density 0.965 g/cm3
Melting point −85 °C (−121 °F; 188 K)
Boiling point 124 to 125 °C (255 to 257 °F; 397 to 398 K)
Vapor pressure 6 mmHg (20°C)
Hazards
NFPA 704
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

2-Methoxyethanol, also known as Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether or methyl cellosolve, is a common solvent.

Properties

Chemical

Methyl cellosolve is both a primary alcohol and an ether. It is miscible with water and most organic solvents.

Physical

Availability

Preparation

Industrially, methyl cellosolve is produced by the reaction of methanol with ethylene oxide.

Projects

Handling

Safety

Methyl cellosolve is an endocrine disruptor. It is toxic to the bone marrow and testes.

Storage

Disposal

References

Relevant Sciencemadness threads