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Pentaethylene glycol monooctyl ether

Synonym(s):

C8E5, Octyl pentaethylene glycol ether, Octylpentaglycol

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)7(OCH2CH2)5OH
CAS Number:
19327-40-3
Molecular Weight:
350.49
Beilstein:
1711907
MDL number:
MFCD00043032
UNSPSC Code:
12161900
PubChem Substance ID:
24898562
NACRES:
NA.25

description

non-ionic

Assay

≥98.0% (GC)

mol wt

350.49 g/mol

density

0.99 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCCCCCOCCOCCOCCOCCOCCO

InChI

1S/C18H38O6/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-9-20-11-13-22-15-17-24-18-16-23-14-12-21-10-8-19/h19H,2-18H2,1H3

InChI key

MJELOWOAIAAUJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Pentaethylene glycol monooctyl ether has been used to study the size and morphology of aggregates. It has also been used in a study to investigate the sorption of monodisperse alcohol ethoxylates and their effects on the mobility of 2,4-D in isolated plant cuticles.

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 43, 1067-1075 (1995)
Study of the size and morphology of aggregates formed by pentaethylene glycol monooctyl ether (C"8EO"5) in n-heptane
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Colloids and Surfaces. A, Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 17-23 (2012)

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