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2-Ethoxyethanol, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
A widely used solvent for nitrocelluloses and dyes2-Ethoxyethanol is widely used as a varnish remover and degreasing solution. It is a solvent used for nitrocellulose. It is used as a component for dyes, inks, cleaning agents, resins, paints, destaining solution for lipoproteins on polyacrylamide gels.
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A widely used solvent for nitrocelluloses and dyes2-Ethoxyethanol is widely used as a varnish remover and degreasing solution. It is a solvent used for nitrocellulose. It is used as a component for dyes, inks, cleaning agents, resins, paints, destaining solution for lipoproteins on polyacrylamide gels.
Solubility
Miscible with water, acetone, ethyl acetate, benzene, carbon tetrachloride, diethyl ether, methanol, hydrocarbons and ethanol.
Notes
Incompatible with strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents, aluminum, alkalies and copper.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | -90°C |
Density | 0.931 |
Boiling Point | 134°C to 135°C |
Flash Point | 44°C (111°F) |
Odor | Ether-like |
Linear Formula | CH3CH2OCH2CH2OH |
Refractive Index | 1.4085 |
Quantity | 2500 mL |
UN Number | UN1171 |
Beilstein | 1098271 |
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Safety and Handling
- 2-Ethoxyethanol
- Danger
- Flammable liquid Category 3
- Acute toxicity Category 3
- Reproductive toxicity Category 1B
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- H226-Flammable liquid and vapour.
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H331-Toxic if inhaled.
- H360FD-May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.
- P210-Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
- P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
- P405-Store locked up.
- P501-Dispose of contents/container to in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations..
RUO – Research Use Only
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