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Diethylene glycol butyl ether

≥99.2%

Synonym(s):

DB Solvent, 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol, BDG, Butyldiglycol

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Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)3OCH2CH2OCH2CH2OH
CAS Number:
112-34-5
Molecular Weight:
162.23
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1739225
EC Number:
203-961-6
MDL number:
MFCD00002881
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24878239

vapor density

5.6 (vs air)

vapor pressure

30 mmHg ( 130 °C)

product line

ReagentPlus®

assay

≥99.2%

autoignition temp.

400 °F

expl. lim.

6.2 %

refractive index

n20/D 1.432 (lit.)

bp

231 °C (lit.)

mp

−68 °C (lit.)

density

0.967 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

CCCCOCCOCCO

InChI

1S/C8H18O3/c1-2-3-5-10-7-8-11-6-4-9/h9H,2-8H2,1H3

InChI key

OAYXUHPQHDHDDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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hcodes

H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 1

flash_point_f

210.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

99 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

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W Mücke et al.
Zentralblatt fur Hygiene und Umweltmedizin = International journal of hygiene and environmental medicine, 201(4-5), 377-386 (1999-01-23)
The investigation of building products in test chambers contains so far only analytical and sensory measurements. In this paper, first experiments for the direct testing of the acute toxicity of building product emissions with the bioluminescence inhibition test are presented.
Thomas Göen et al.
Toxicology letters, 134(1-3), 295-300 (2002-08-23)
The aim of the study was to investigate the suitability of butoxyethoxyacetic acid (BEAA) as a biomarker of exposure to water-based cleaning agents containing diethylene glycol mono butyl ether (DEGBE). The study was performed in two printing plants where water-based
Yeomin Yoon et al.
Journal of membrane science, 261(1-2), 76-86 (2005-09-02)
Rejection characteristics of organic and inorganic compounds were examined for six reverse osmosis (RO) membranes and two nanofiltration (NF) membranes that are commercially available. A batch stirred-cell was employed to determine the membrane flux and the solute rejection for solutions
M Ema et al.
Drug and chemical toxicology, 11(2), 97-111 (1988-06-01)
The teratogenicity of diethylene glycol mono-n-butyl ether (DEGMBE) was studied in Wistar rats. The pregnant rats were fed a diet containing DEGMBE from day 0 through day 20 of pregnancy. The dietary concentrations of DEGMBE were 0, 0.04, 0.2 and
Occupational contact dermatitis from diethylene glycol monobutyl ether in a podiatrist.
S Schliemann-Willers et al.
Contact dermatitis, 43(4), 225-225 (2000-09-30)
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