2-HYDROXYETHYL ACETATE CAS#: 542-59-6

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2-HYDROXYETHYL ACETATE

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2-HYDROXYETHYL ACETATE Basic information

Product Name:

2-HYDROXYETHYL ACETATE

Synonyms:

1,2-Ethanediol,monoacetate
1,2-ethanediolmonoacetate
2-Acetoxyethanol
2-Hydroxyethyl ester of acetic acid
2-Hydroxyethylester kyseliny octove
2-hydroxyethylesterkyselinyoctove
beta-Hydroxyethyl acetate
Glycol, monoacetate

CAS:

542-59-6

MF:

C4H8O3

MW:

104.1

EINECS:

208-821-8

Product Categories:

Ethylene Glycols & Monofunctional Ethylene Glycols
Monofunctional Ethylene Glycols

Mol File:

542-59-6.mol

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2-HYDROXYETHYL ACETATE Chemical Properties

Boiling point:: 182°C
Density: 1,11 g/cm³
refractive index: n20/D 1.42(lit.)
Flash point:: 102°C
storage temp.: Sealed in dry,Room Temperature
Water Solubility: Completely miscible in water
form: clear liquid
pka: 14.16±0.10(Predicted)
color: Colorless to Almost colorless
Merck: 14,3801
CAS DataBase Reference: 542-59-6(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System: Ethylene glycol monoacetate (542-59-6)

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Safety Information

Hazard Codes: T
Risk Statements: 36/37/38-65-63-48/23/24/25-60-46-45
Safety Statements: 26-36/37/39-45-23-53
RTECS: KW7175000
HS Code: 2915.39.9000
Toxicity: LD50 orally in rats: 8.25 g/kg, Smyth et al., J. Ind. Hyg. Toxicol. 23, 259 (1941)

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2-HYDROXYETHYL ACETATE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Colorless liquid; almost odorless.Soluble in water, alcohol, ether, benzene, and toluene. Combustible.

Uses

Solvent for nitrocellulose, cellulose acetate, camphor.

General Description

Almost odorless clear colorless liquid.

Air & Water Reactions

Water soluble.

Reactivity Profile

2-HYDROXYETHYL ACETATE can react with oxidizing materials.

Fire Hazard

2-HYDROXYETHYL ACETATE is combustible.

Purification Methods

Dry the ester over K2CO3 (not CaCl2), and distil it. [Davis & Ross J Chem Soc 3061 1950, rate of hydrolysis: Davis & Ross J Chem Soc 2706 1951, Beilstein 2 H 141, 2 I 66, 2 II 154, 2 III 303, 2 IV 214.]

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