2-METHOXYETHANOL
2-METHOXYETHANOL AR/ACS
Short Name: 2-METHOXYETHANOL
Synonym: Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether; Methyl glycol
Basic Details
Article No.
LG3006
Grade
AR/ACS
Purity
99.5%
CAS No.
109-86-4
HS Code
2909.4400
Shelf Life
60 Months
Packings Avialable
Physical Properties
Physical state at 20 °C
Liquid
Colour
Colourless
Odour
Pleasant odor
pH value
5- 7 at 25 °C
Melting point/ Freezing point [°C]
-85 °C
Auto-ignition temperature [°C]
286°C
Flammability (solid, gas)
Flammable
Flash point [°C]
40 °C
Boiling point [°C]
124 - 125 °C
Initial boiling point [°C]
124 °C
Final boiling point [°C]
125 °C
Evaporation rate
1
Vapour pressure [20°C]
10 hPa at 20 °C
Vapour density
2.63
Density [g/cm3]
0.96
Solubility in water [% weight]
Miscible in water
Partition coefficient Log Pow octanol /water at 20°C
-0.8
Explosion limits -upper [%]
24.50%
Explosion limits -lower [%]
2.50%
Chemical Specifications
Appearance
A clear colorless liquid
Assay
Min 99.5%
Colour scale
Max 10 APHA
Weight/ mL at 20°C
0.960 - 0.964
Acidity
Max 0.002 meq/gm
Water (H2O)
Max 0.1%
Peroxide (as H2O2)
Max 0.002%*
Non volatile matter
Max 0.005%
* At the moment of batch analysis
Safety Information & Hazard Symbols
Symbol
GHS02, GHS07, GHS08
Signal Word
Danger
UN No.
1188
IMCO Class No.
3
Packing Group
III
Hazardous Statement
H226-H302-H312-H332-H360FD
Precaution Statement
P201-P280-P308 + P313