2-MetoksyetanolC3H8O2

CAS-No.:
109-86-4
UN-No.:
1188
EC-No.:
203-713-7
Hazard identification number:
30
Hazard signs
GHS02
GHS07
GHS08

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Occupational exposure limit
Arbeids- og inkluderingsdepartementet (NO)
  • TWA (ppm) 1
  • TWA (mg/m3) 3.1
  • H: 226
    Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H: 302 + 312 + 332
    Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
  • H: 360 FD
    May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child
  • H: 370
    Causes damage to organs
  • H: 373
    May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure .

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

  • Melting point:
    -86 °C
  • Boiling Point:
    124 °C
  • Density (at 20 °C, if not notified otherwise):
    0,97 g/cm3
  • Ionization:
    10,13 eV
  • Flash Point:
    39 °C
  • Ignition Temperature:
    285 °C
  • Vapour Pressure (at 20 °C, if not notified otherwise):
    12 hPa
  • Lower Explosive Limit:
    2.5 Vol.-%
  • Upper Explosive Limit:
    20 Vol.-%
  • Hazardous Effects:
    R
Important to know:
Substance of very high concern (SVHC) and included in the candidate list for authorisation.

*Source: GESTIS Substance Database, https://gestis-database.dguv.de

Also known as:
  • 2-Methoxyethanol
  • EGME
  • Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether
  • Ethylenglykolmonomethylether
  • Glycol monomethyl ether
  • Monomethylglykolether

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