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2-Methoxyethyl acetate , 98% , 110-49-6

Synonym(s):
1-Acetoxy-2-methoxyethane;2-Methoxyethyl acetate;Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate;Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate, O-Methyl glycol acetate, 3-Oxabutyl acetate, Acetic acid 2-methoxyethyl ester;Methyl Cellosolve acetate

CAS NO.:110-49-6

Empirical Formula: C5H10O3

Molecular Weight: 118.13

MDL number: MFCD00008719

EINECS: 203-772-9

Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: −65 °C(lit.)
Boiling point: 145 °C(lit.)
Density  1.009 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure  4.7 hPa (20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.402(lit.)
Flash point: 111 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  Soluble in alcohol and ether (Weast, 1986).
form  Solid
color  White
explosive limit 1.7-8.8%(V)
Water Solubility  Miscible (Lyman et al., 1982)
λmax λ: 254 nm Amax: 1.00
λ: 275 nm Amax: 0.15
λ: 300 nm Amax: 0.05
λ: 350-400 nm Amax: 0.01
Merck  14,6039
BRN  1700761
Henry's Law Constant (x 10-6 atm?m3/mol): 3.28 at 30.00 °C (headspace-GC, Hovorka et al., 2002)
Exposure limits NIOSH REL: TWA 0.1 ppm (0.5 mg/m3), IDLH 200 ppm; OSHA PEL: TWA 25 ppm (120 mg/m3); ACGIH TLV: TWA 5 ppm (24 mg/m3).
CAS DataBase Reference 110-49-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate (110-49-6)

Description and Uses

Methoxyethyl acetate is a colorless liquid with a mild, ether-like odor. Odor threshold= 0.33 ppm. Molecular weight= 118.15; Specific gravity (H2O:1)= 1.01;Boiling point=145℃; Freezing/Melting point=65℃; Vapor pressure= 2 mmHg at 20℃; Flash point=48.9℃ (cc); Autoignition temperature=380℃. Explosive limits: LEL= 1.7%; UEL= 8.2%. Hazard Identification (based on NFPA-704 M Rating System): Health 1, Flammability 2, Reactivity 0. Soluble in water.

Lacquer industry; textile printing; manufacture of photographic film, coatings, and adhesives

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS02,GHS07,GHS08
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H226-H302+H312+H332-H360FD
Precautionary statements  P210-P280-P301+P312-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340+P312-P308+P313
Hazard Codes  T
Risk Statements  60-61-20/21/22
Safety Statements  53-45
OEB C
OEL TWA: 0.1 ppm (0.5 mg/m3) [skin]
RIDADR  UN 1189 3/PG 3
WGK Germany  1
RTECS  KL5950000
Autoignition Temperature 380 °C DIN 51794
HS Code  2915 39 00
HazardClass  3
PackingGroup  III
Hazardous Substances Data 110-49-6(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity LD50 orally in rats: 3.4 g/kg (Smyth)
IDLA 200 ppm

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