2-(HEXYLOXY)ETHANOL Chemical Properties

Melting point:

-45.1℃

Boiling point:

98-99°C 0,15mm

Density 

0.888 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)

vapor pressure 

10Pa at 20℃

refractive index 

n20/D 1.431

Flash point:

98-99°C/0.15mm

storage temp. 

-15°C

form 

clear liquid

pka

14.44±0.10(Predicted)

color 

Colorless to Light yellow

Water Solubility 

Soluble in alcohol and ether, water (9.46 g/L ).

BRN 

1734691

LogP

1.97 at 25℃

CAS DataBase Reference

112-25-4(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Ethylene glycol monohexyl ether (112-25-4)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

C

Risk Statements 

21/22-34

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39-45

RIDADR 

UN 2922 8/PG 3

WGK Germany 

1

RTECS 

KL2450000

F 

10-23

TSCA 

Yes

HazardClass 

6.1

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29091990

Hazardous Substances Data

112-25-4(Hazardous Substances Data)

MSDS

• Language:English Provider:SigmaAldrich
• Language:English Provider:ALFA

2-(HEXYLOXY)ETHANOL Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Colorless liquid

Uses

High-boiling solvent.

Uses

2-(n-Hexyloxy)ethanol is used as solvents in speciality printing inks and coalescing aids in surface coatings, coupling agent, rust remover, adhesives and surface cleaners.

Flammability and Explosibility

Non flammable

Toxics Screening Level

The initial threshold screening level (ITSL) for ethylene glycol monohexyl ether is 8 μg/m3 based on an annual averaging time.

2-(HEXYLOXY)ETHANOL(112-25-4)Related Product Information

• 2-PROPOXYETHANOL
• 2-Butoxyethanol
• 2-Phenoxyethanol
• ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONO-TERT-BUTYL ETHER
• Ethylene Glycol Dibutyl Ether
• 2-Ethoxyethanol
• Ethylene glycol diethyl ether
• 1,2-Dimethoxyethane
• 2-(Vinyloxy)ethanol
• Ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate
• Ethylene glycol diacetate
• Ethylene glycol
• 2-Butoxyethyl acetate
• Maltitol
• Dicyclohexano-18-crown-6
• Ascorbyl Palmitate
• DIGOXIN
• MALTOTRIOSE