2-Hexoxyethanol
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| Preferred IUPAC name
2-(Hexyloxy)ethan-1-ol | |
| Other names
Ethylene glycol monohexyl ether
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.003.592 |
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| Properties | |
| C8H18O2 | |
| Molar mass | 146.230 g·mol−1 |
| Appearance | Colorless hygroscopic liquid |
| Odor | Characteristic |
| Density | 0.89 |
| Melting point | −45 °C (−49 °F; 228 K) |
| Boiling point | 208.3 °C (406.9 °F; 481.4 K) |
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Corrosive, Irritant |
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| H302, H312, H314 | |
| P260, P264, P270, P280, P301+P312, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P310, P312, P321, P322, P330, P363, P405, P501 | |
| Flash point | 81.7 °C (179.1 °F; 354.8 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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2-Hexoxyethanol, or 2-(hexyloxy)ethanol, is a glycol ether that has a chemical formula of C8H18O2.