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1-ETHOXY-2-PROPANOL

1-ETHOXY-2-PROPANOL = ETHOXY-PROPANOL(PE)

CAS Number: 1569-02-4
EC Number: 216-374-5
MDL number: MFCD00067050
Molecular Formula: C5H12O2

1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is a clear liquid that has a characteristic ether-like smell.
1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol has the formula C5H12O2 and is miscible with water, is hygroscopic, and also provides good solvency for a wide variety of substances, including inks and adhesives.

1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is a colourless, hygroscopic solvent with a volatility, viscosity and solvent power similar to those of ethylene oxide-based glycol ethers.

1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is clear, hygroscopic liquid with a sweet, mild, ether-like odor.
1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol belongs to the group of glycol ethers and consist of a propanol and an ethyl ether part.

1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol has a pleasant ether-like odor and is completely miscible with water and a number of organic solvents.
1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol has a specific gravity of 0.895 and a flash point of 40.5oC (Closed cup).

1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is transported by marine, rail, and road, primarily in bulk, but can also be transported as a packed product.
When being transported 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol should be in carbon steel or stainless steel vessels which should be tightly closed and properly vented.

USES and APPLICATIONS of 1-ETHOXY-2-PROPANOL:
-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is used in coatings, inks, photoresists, etc.
-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is also used as fuel antifreeze, extractant, non-ferrous metal ore dressing agent, etc.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is used as a solvent, dispersant or diluent. Used in coatings, inks, printing and dyeing, pesticides, cellulose, acrylate and other industries.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is used in the manufacture of lacquers, paints, leather finishes, wood stains, furniture polishes, inks, and cleaning products.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is also used as an antifreeze, an extractant in the pharmaceutical industry, a solvent to regulate flow, and in agricultural, nail care, and adhesive products;

-1-Ethoxy-2-propanol is used as a solvent for a wide variety of resins such as epoxies, acrylic, alkyds, polyesters, nitrocellulose, and polyurethanes.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is also used in the surface coating and printing industries, thereby 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol regulate the flow, levelling, and coalescence of both surface coatings.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol acts as an intermediate in the production of agro-chemicals and de-icing, and anti-icing formulations.
-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol finds application as to make cleaning products, as grease and paint remover.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is used as a solvent, dispersant or diluent.
-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is used in paint, ink, printing and dyeing, pesticide, cellulose, acrylate and other industries.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is also used as fuel antifreeze agent, cleaning agent, extractant, non-ferrous metal beneficiation agent, etc.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is used in coatings, inks, photosensitive adhesives, etc.
-Solvents for paints, pesticides, inks, dyes.

-These are used to produce paints, varnishes, leather sealants, wood stains, furniture polishes, inks, polyglycol ethers and cleaning products.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol serves as antifreeze, solvents and extractants.
-Furthermore, 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol can serve as additives in adhesives, agrochemicals and nail care products.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol has excellent solvency for a wide variety of substances including resins, inks, and adhesives.
-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol can be used as a replacement for ethylene glycol (E-series) ethers and acetates.

-Coatings:
1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol provides good solvency for a wide variety of resins including acrylic, epoxy, alkyd, polyester, nitrocellulose and polyurethane.

-Cleaners:
A low order of surface tension reduction, and fast evaporation are some of the benefits of using 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol in cleaning formulations.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol also provides good solvency for polar and non-polar materials.
-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol also provides low toxicity and this is another property which is valued by the users.

-Other Applications:
The properties listed also support the use of 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol in electronics, ink, textile and adhesive products.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is used in a range of industrial, professional, and consumer applications as 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol provides good solvency due to 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanols’ bi-functional nature.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is miscible with both polar and non-polar substances and is an effective solvent for a wide variety of resins, which include epoxies, acrylic, alkyds, polyesters, nitrocellulose, and polyurethanes.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is employed mainly in the surface coating and printing industries as 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol can regulate the flow, levelling, and coalescence of both surface coatings (including water-based paints), and of flexographic printing inks.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is also utilised as a chemical intermediate in the production of agro-chemicals and in the production of de-icing/anti-icing formulations.

-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is also utilised in the cleaning industry where 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol provides cleaning formulations with surface tension reduction, a fast evaporation rate, and low toxicity.

-New markets may open up for 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol as 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol can provide a solvent power, viscosity, and volatility that is similar to the ethylene oxide-based glycol ethers which are now facing some pressure from air and workplace regulations around the world.

HOW IS 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol PRODUCED?
1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is a member of the Propylene Glycol Ether family.
These 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol are formed from the base catalysed reaction of propylene oxide with alcohols.

METHODS of MANUFACTURING of 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol:
Propylene oxide and ethanol in the presence of catalyst for reaction, the reaction products derived by distillation.
Refining method:
Fractionation refining.

PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL PROPERTIES of 1-ETHOXY-2-PROPANOL:
Molecular Weight: 104.15
Appearance   Colorless transparent liquid
Purity%   ≥99.0
Color(Pt-co)   ≤10
Water %   ≤0.1
Acidity(HAC) %   ≤0.02
BoilingRange℃   125.0-137.0
Appearance: Colorless transparent liquid
Appearance Form: liquid
Odor: No data available
Odor Threshold: No data available

pH: No data available
Melting point/freezing point: < -70 °C at 1.013,25 hPa
Initial boiling point and boiling range: 130,5 - 134,5 °C at 1.013 hPa
Flash point: 38,5 °C
Evaporation rate: No data available
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits: No data available
Vapor pressure: 10 - 14 hPa at 34 - 56 °C
Vapor density: No data available
Density: 0,898 g/cm3 at 20 °C
Relative density: No data available
Water solubility: No data available

Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water
log Pow: < 1 at 20 °C
Autoignition temperature: 287 °C at 101,3 hPa
Decomposition temperature: No data available
Viscosity
Viscosity, kinematic: 2,469 mm2/s at 20 °C
Viscosity, dynamic: 2,21 mPa.s at 20 °C
Explosive properties: No data available
Oxidizing properties: No data available
Other safety information: No data available

Molecular Weight: 104.15
XLogP3-AA: 0.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2
Rotatable Bond Count: 3
Exact Mass: 104.083729621
Monoisotopic Mass: 104.083729621
Topological Polar Surface Area: 29.5 Å²
Heavy Atom Count: 7
Formal Charge: 0
Complexity: 37.1
Solubility in water, g/100ml at 25 °C: 36.6

Relative density (water = 1): 0.896
Relative vapor density (air = 1): 3.6
Viscosity: 2.32 mm²/s at 20 °C
Assay: 95.00 to 100.00
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No
Boiling Point: 131.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
Vapor Pressure: 4.200000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est)
Flash Point: 115.00 °F. TCC ( 45.90 °C. ) (est)
logP (o/w): 0.080 (est)
Soluble in: water, 3.662e+005 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)

Min. Purity Spec: 98% (GC)
Physical Form (at 20°C): Liquid
Melting Point: -90°C
Boiling Point: 132°C
Flash Point: 38°C
Density: 0.9
Refractive Index: 1.45
Melting point: -100 °C
Boiling point: 132 °C
Density: 0.897

Refractive index: 1.405-1.409
Flash point: 42 °C
storage temp.: 2-8°C
solubility: Chloroform (Sparingly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly)
pka: 14.51±0.20(Predicted)
form: Liquid
Specific Gravity: 0.896
color: Colorless
Water Solubility: soluble

FIRST AID MEASURES of 1-ETHOXY-2-PROPANOL:
-Description of first-aid measures:
*General advice:
Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.

*If inhaled:
After inhalation:
Fresh air.
Call in physician.

*In case of skin contact:
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with water/ shower.

*In case of eye contact:
After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water.
Remove contact lenses.

*If swallowed:
After swallowing: immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most).
Consult a physician.

-Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed:
No data available

ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES of 1-ETHOXY-2-PROPANOL:
-Environmental precautions:
Do not let product enter drains.

-Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
Cover drains.
Collect, bind, and pump off spills.
Take up with liquid-absorbent material.
Dispose of properly.

FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES of 1-ETHOXY-2-PROPANOL:
-Extinguishing media:
*Suitable extinguishing media:
Foam
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Dry powder

*Unsuitable extinguishing media:
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.

EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION of 1-ETHOXY-2-PROPANOL:
-Control parameters:
--Ingredients with workplace control parameters:

-Exposure controls:
--Personal protective equipment:

*Eye/face protection:
Use safety glasses

-Control of environmental exposure:
Do not let product enter drains.

HANDLING and STORAGE of 1-ETHOXY-2-PROPANOL:
-Precautions for safe handling:
*Advice on safe handling:
Work under hood.

*Hygiene measures
Change contaminated clothing.
Wash hands after working with substance.

-Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
*Storage conditions
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

*Storage stability:
Recommended storage temperature: 2 - 8 °C

STABILITY and REACTIVITY of 1-ETHOXY-2-PROPANOL:
-Chemical stability
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .

-Possibility of hazardous reactions
No data available

SYNONYMS:
1-Ethoxy-2-propanol
1569-02-4
1-Ethoxypropan-2-ol
Propylene glycol monoethyl ether
2-PROPANOL, 1-ETHOXY-
Propylene glycol ethyl ether
1-ethoxy-propan-2-ol
NSC 2404
EINECS 216-374-5
BRN 1732213
NSC2404
MFCD00067050
DSSTox_CID_4283
EC 216-374-5
DSSTox_RID_79670
DSSTox_GSID_41267
SCHEMBL15671
propyleneglycol monoethyl ether
WLN: QY1&1O2
CHEMBL3188294
DTXSID1041267
1-Ethoxy-2-propanol, >=95%
1-Ethoxy-2-propanol, AldrichCPR
NSC-2404
Tox21_301831
AKOS006039439
MCULE-6224339526
NCGC00255623-01
LS-13093
E0446
Z3515
Q27288224
Propylene glycol ethyl ether
2-Propanol, 1-ethoxy-
[ChemIDplus] Propylene glycol monoethyl ether
1-Ethoxy-2-hydroxypropane
2-Ethoxy-1-methylethanol
1-Ethoxypropan-2-ol
Monopropylene glycol ethyl ether
Propylene glycol 1-ethyl ether alpha-Propylene glycol monoethyl ether
[CHEMINFO] UN1993
(2R)-1-Ethoxy-2-propanol
(R)-propylene glycol ethyl ether
2-Propanol, 1-ethoxy-, (2R)-
609847-69-0
(2R)-1-ethoxypropan-2-ol
(2S)-1-ethoxypropan-2-ol
1569-02-4
216-374-5
MFCD24250543
PROPYLENE GLYCOL ETHYL ETHER
PROPYLENE GLYCOL ETHYL ETHER, (R)-
UNII-ROT9EQO32E