| Identification | More | [Name]
2-HYDROXYETHYL ACETATE | [CAS]
542-59-6 | [Synonyms]
2-HYDROXYETHYL ACETATE
ACETIC ACID 2-HYDROXYETHYL ESTER
ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOACETATE
1,2-Ethanediol, monoacetate
1,2-Ethanediol,monoacetate
1,2-ethanediolmonoacetate
2-Acetoxyethanol
2-Hydroxyethyl ester of acetic acid
2-Hydroxyethylester kyseliny octove
2-hydroxyethylesterkyselinyoctove
beta-Hydroxyethyl acetate
Glycol, monoacetate
glycolmonoacetate
Glycol-monoacetin
monoacetated’ethyleneglycol
thylene glycol monoacetate
ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOACETATE, TECH., 50%
60%
2-Acetoxyethanol, Ethylene glycol monoacetate
Acetic acid 2-hydroxyethyl | [EINECS(EC#)]
208-821-8 | [Molecular Formula]
C4H8O3 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00002864 | [Molecular Weight]
104.1 | [MOL File]
542-59-6.mol |
| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Appearance]
Colorless liquid; almost odorless.Soluble in
water, alcohol, ether, benzene, and toluene. Combustible. | [Boiling point ]
182°C | [density ]
1,11 g/cm3 | [refractive index ]
n20/D 1.42(lit.) | [Fp ]
102°C | [storage temp. ]
Sealed in dry,Room Temperature | [Water Solubility ]
Completely miscible in water | [form ]
clear liquid | [pka]
14.16±0.10(Predicted) | [color ]
Colorless to Almost colorless | [Merck ]
3801 | [Uses]
Solvent for nitrocellulose, cellulose acetate,
camphor. | [CAS DataBase Reference]
542-59-6(CAS DataBase Reference) | [EPA Substance Registry System]
Ethylene glycol monoacetate (542-59-6) |
| Safety Data | Back Directory | [Hazard Codes ]
T | [Risk Statements ]
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
R65:Harmful: May cause lung damage if swallowed.
R63:Possible risk of harm to the unborn child.
R48/23/24/25:Toxic: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed .
R60:May impair fertility.
R45:May cause cancer. | [Safety Statements ]
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection .
S45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible) .
S23:Do not breathe gas/fumes/vapor/spray (appropriate wording to be specified by the manufacturer) .
S53:Avoid exposure-obtain special instruction before use . | [RTECS ]
KW7175000 | [HS Code ]
2915.39.9000 | [Toxicity]
LD50 orally in rats: 8.25 g/kg, Smyth et al., J. Ind. Hyg. Toxicol. 23, 259 (1941) |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [General Description]
Almost odorless clear colorless liquid. | [Reactivity Profile]
ETHYLENE GLYCOL, MONOACETATE(542-59-6) can react with oxidizing materials. | [Air & Water Reactions]
Water soluble. | [Fire Hazard]
This chemical is combustible. | [Chemical Properties]
Colorless liquid; almost odorless.Soluble in
water, alcohol, ether, benzene, and toluene. Combustible. | [Purification Methods]
Dry the ester over K2CO3 (not CaCl2), and distil it. [Davis & Ross J Chem Soc 3061 1950, rate of hydrolysis: Davis & Ross J Chem Soc 2706 1951, Beilstein 2 H 141, 2 I 66, 2 II 154, 2 III 303, 2 IV 214.] |
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