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2-Methoxyethanol

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Molecular structure for 2-Methoxyethanol

Chemical identity

English name2-Methoxyethanol
English synonyms2-Methoxyethanol;Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether;Methyl cellosolve
Chinese name乙二醇甲醚
Chinese synonyms2-甲氧基乙醇;甲基溶纤剂
Chemical categoryGlycol Ethers
CAS No.109-86-4
EINECS No.203-713-7
Molecular formulaC3H8O2
Molecular weight76.09
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

Purity ≥99.5%; water ≤0.1%; acidity (as acetic acid) ≤0.01%; color (Pt-Co) ≤10

Performance characteristics

Colorless transparent liquid, miscible with water and most organic solvents

Application scenarios

Coating solvent, ink solvent, cleaning agent, chemical synthesis