ETHOXY PROPANOL
ETHOXY PROPANOL
CAS Number: 1569-02-4
Molecular Weight: 104.15
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C5H12O2
Ethoxy Propanol is a colorless, combustible liquid with low toxicity.
Ethoxy Propanol has a pleasant order and is completely miscible with water and some organic solvents.
Ethoxy Propanol can be applied in a wide variety of substances which includes coating, cleaning, textile and adhesive products.
Propylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether can substitude Ethylene Glycol Ether series.
What is Ethoxy Propanol?
Ethoxy Propanol (also known as propylene glycol ether; Arcosolv PE; ethyl proxitol; and propylene glycol monoethyl ether) is a clear liquid that has a characteristic ether-like odour.
Ethoxy Propanol has the formula C5H12O2 and it is miscible with water, is hygroscopic, and it also provides good solvency for a wide variety of substances, including resins, inks, and adhesives.
How is Ethoxy Propanol produced?
Ethoxy Propanol is a member of the Propylene Glycol Ether family.
These Propylene glycol ethers are formed from the base catalysed reaction of propylene oxide with alcohols.
How is Ethoxy Propanol stored and distributed?
Ethoxy Propanol has a specific gravity of 0.895 and a flash point of 40.5oC.
This low flash point means Ethoxy Propanol is regarded as Flammable and is classified as Dangerous goods class 3 and in pack group III.
Ethoxy Propanol is transported by marine, rail, and road, primarily in bulk, but can also be transported as a packed product.
When being transported Ethoxy Propanol should be in carbon steel or stainless steel vessels which should be tightly closed and properly vented.
The vessels should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area that is away from all ignition sources.
What is Ethoxy Propanol used for?
Ethoxy Propanol is used in a range of industrial, professional, and consumer applications as it provides good solvency due to its’ bi-functional nature.
Ethoxy 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.
Ethoxy Propanol also provides low toxicity and this is another property which is valued by the users.
Ethoxy Propanol is employed mainly in the surface coating and printing industries as it can regulate the flow, levelling, and coalescence of both surface coatings (including water-based paints), and of flexographic printing inks.
Ethoxy Propanol is also utilised as a chemical intermediate in the production of agro-chemicals and in the production of de-icing/anti-icing formulations.
Ethoxy Propanol is also utilised in the cleaning industry where it provides cleaning formulations with surface tension reduction, a fast evaporation rate, and low toxicity.
Ethoxy propanol is arcosolv PE, ethyl proxitol, and propylene glycol monoethyl ether.
Ethoxy Propanol is a clear liquid with a characteristic ether-like odour.
Ethoxy Propanol is hygroscopic and miscible with water.
Ethoxy Propanol also provides good solvency for a wide variety of substances, including resins, inks and adhesives.
Ethoxy propanol is used mainly in the surface coating and printing industries as it can regulate the flow, levelling and coalescence of both surface coatings (including water-based paints) and flexographic printing inks.
Ethoxy Propanol, Propylene Glycol Ethyl Ether, 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol is a combustible liquid with low toxicity.
Ethoxy Propanol has a pleasant ether-like odor and is completely miscible with water and a number of organic solvents.
Ethoxy Propanol has excellent solvency for a wide variety of substances including resins, inks, and adhesives.
Ethoxy Propanol, Propylene Glycol Ethyl Ether, 1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol can be used as a replacement for ethylene glycol (E-series) ethers and acetates.
Chemical Name: Propylene Glycol Ethyl Ether
Chemical Family: Propylene Glycol Ether
Other Names of Ethoxy Propanol:
-Arcosolv PE
-Dowanol PE
-Glycol Ether PE
-Ethoxypropanol
-Ethoxy Propanol
-Propylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether
-1(or 2)-ethoxy-propanol
-1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol
Chemical Formula: C5H12O2
Benefits and Applications
Coatings:
Ethoxy Propanol
Propylene Glycol Ethyl Ether
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 toxicity, surface tension reduction, and fast evaporation are some of the benefits of using Ethoxy Propanol
Propylene Glycol Ethyl Ether
1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol in cleaning formulations.
Ethoxy Propanol also provides good solvency for polar and non-polar materials.
Other Applications of Ethoxy Propanol:
1-Ethoxy-2-Propanol in electronics, ink, textile and adhesive products.
Specific end uses may require approval by appropriate regulatory agencies.
SUGGESTED APPLICATIONS of Ethoxy Propanol:
-Resins
-Inks
-Adhesives
-Surface coatings including water-based paints
-Flexographic printing inks
KEY PROPERTIES of Ethoxy Propanol:
Molecular weight: 104.15 g/mol
Molecular formula: C5H12O2
Specific gravity: 0. 0.895
Product Applications of Ethoxy Propanol:
Ethoxy Propanol is used in a range of industrial, professional, and consumer applications as it provides good solvency due to its’ bi-functional nature.
Ethoxy 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.
Ethoxy Propanol also provides low toxicity and this is another property which is valued by the users.
Ethoxy Propanol is employed mainly in the surface coating and printing industries as it can regulate the flow, levelling, and coalescence of both surface coatings (including water-based paints), and of flexographic printing inks.
Ethoxy Propanol is also utilised as a chemical intermediate in the production of agro-chemicals and in the production of de-icing/anti-icing formulations.
Ethoxy Propanol is also utilised in the cleaning industry where it provides cleaning formulations with surface tension reduction, a fast evaporation rate, and low toxicity.
New markets may open up for Ethoxy Propanol as it 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.
MANUFACTURE of Ethoxy Propanol:
CAS No. 1569-02-4
Applications of Ethoxy Propanol:
Useful building block for synthesis.
1-Ethoxy-2-propanol may be used in the preparation of 1-ethoxy-2-bromopropane using phosphorus tribromide.
Ethoxy Propanol was previously listed as CDS000221.
State: Liquid
Colour: Colourless
Odour: Odourless
Evaporation rate: Mild
Oxidising: Non-oxidising (by EC criteria)
Solubility in water: Highly soluble
Also soluble in: Most organic solvents.
Boiling point/range°C: 130-133
Melting point/range°C: -90
Flammability limits: lower: 1.3 upper: 12.0
Flash point°C: 40
Autoflammability°C: 255
Vapour pressure: <1 kPa
Relative density: 0.897
Ethoxy Propanol (PE) is a colorless liquid with a slight ethereal odor that can be used as a solvent for alkyd resins, acrylic resins and polyester paint.
Inhalation: This product is flammable. Take proper precautions (e.g. remove any sources of ignition).
Take proper precautions to ensure your own safety before attempting rescue (e.g. wear appropriate protective equipment, use the buddy system).
Remove source of contamination or move victim to fresh air.
If breathing is difficult, trained personnel should administer emergency oxygen.
If breathing is stopped, trained personnel should begin artificial respiration (AR) or if the heart has stopped cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or automated external defibrillation (AED) immediately.
Immediately transport victim to an emergency care facility.
Eye Contact: Immediately flush the contaminated eye(s) with lukewarm, gently flowing water for 15-20 minutes, while holding the eyelid(s) open.
If a contact lens is present, DO NOT delay irrigation or attempt to remove the lens.
Take care not to rinse contaminated water into the unaffected eye or onto the face.
Immediately obtain medical attention.
Skin Contact: As quickly as possible remove contaminated clothing, shoes and leather goods (e.g. watchbands, belts).
Flush with lukewarm, gently flowing water for 15 minutes.
If irritation persists, repeat flushing.
Obtain medical attention immediately.
Completely decontaminate clothing, shoes and leather goods before reuse or discard.
Ingestion: NEVER give anything by mouth if victim is rapidly losing consciousness, is unconscious or convulsing.
Have victim rinse mouth thoroughly with water.
DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
If vomiting occurs naturally, have victim rinse mouth with water again.
Immediately obtain medical attention.
Molecular Weight: 104.15
XLogP3-AA: 0.8
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 Ų
Heavy Atom Count: 7
Complexity: 37.1
Isotope Atom Count: 0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 1
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1
Compound Is Canonicalized: Yes
Ethoxy Propanol is a clear liquid that has a characteristic ether-like odor.
Ethoxy Propanol is miscible with water, is hygroscopic, and it also provides good solvency for a wide variety of substances, including resins, inks, and adhesives.
Grade:
-Industrial
Other Names
-Propylene Glycol Ether
-Arcosolv PE
-Ethyl Proxitol
-Propylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether
-1-ethoxy-2-propanol
-1-ethoxypropan-2-ol
-Ethoxypropanol
-Glycol Ether PE
Synonyms
1-Propanol, 3-ethoxy-
3-ethoxypropane-1-ol
3-ethoxypropanol
Propanol, 3-ethoxy
Propylene glycol beta-monoethyl ether
Propylene glycol monoethyl ether, &beta
Propylene glycol monoethyl ether, beta
CAS number: 111-35-3
Weight: Average: 104.1476
Monoisotopic: 104.083729628
InChI Key: XHMWPVBQGARKQM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI: =1S/C5H12O2/c1-2-7-5-3-4-6/h6H,2-5H2,1H3
IUPAC Name: 3-ethoxypropan-1-ol
Traditional IUPAC Name: 3-ethoxy-1-propanol
Chemical Formula: C5H12O2
SMILES: CCOCCCO
Cas No: 1569-02-04
EINECS No: 216-374-5
Chemicals Formula: C5H12O2
Appearance: Colourless Liquid
Purity, %: 99,9
Density (Kg/Lt): 0,896
Flash Point, °C: 40 °C
Boiling Point, °C: 130 – 136 °C
Acidity, %: 0,001
Molecular Weight: 104,15
Quality Level: 100
assay: ≥95%
form: liquid
refractive index: n/D 1.407
density: 0.898 g/mL
storage temp.: 2-8°C
InChI: 1S/C5H12O2/c1-3-7-4-5(2)6/h5-6H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChI key: JOLQKTGDSGKSKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonyms: 1-ethoxy-Propanol;1(OR 2)-ETHOXYPROPANOL;Propanol, 1(or 2)-ethoxy-;PROPYLENEGLYCOL3-ETHYLETHER;ethyl ether of propylene glycol;1,2-Propanediol, monoethyl ether
General Description
Colorless liquid.
Air & Water Reactions
Oxidizes readily in air to form unstable peroxides that may explode spontaneously.
Reactivity Profile
ETHOXY PROPANOL may react violently with strong oxidizing agents.
May generate flammable and/or toxic gases with alkali metals, nitrides, and other strong reducing agents.
May initiate the polymerization of isocyanates and epoxides.
Ethoxypropanol
1-ethoxypropan-1-ol
Propanol, 1(or 2)-ethoxy-
1(or 2)-Ethoxypropanol
52125-53-8
1-Propanol, ethoxy-
Ethyl ether of propylene glycol
1,2-Propanediol, monoethyl ether
ACMC-20crih
Propanol, ethoxy- (9CI)
SCHEMBL62770
116164-74-0
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
ACMC-1BYQK
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
CAS-1569-02-4
E0446
Z3515
74454-EP2284165A1
74454-EP2308857A1
Q27288224
19089-47-5 [RN]
1-Propanol, 2-ethoxy- [ACD/Index Name]
242-806-7 [EINECS]
2-Ethoxy-1-propanol [ACD/IUPAC Name]
2-Ethoxy-1-propanol [German] [ACD/IUPAC Name]
2-Éthoxy-1-propanol [French] [ACD/IUPAC Name]
2-Ethoxypropan-1-ol
[19089-47-5]
2-ethoxy-propan-1-ol
2-ethoxypropanol
MFCD00242981
propan-1-ol, 2-ethoxy-
propanol, 2-ethoxy-
Propylene glycol monoethyl ether, α
Propylene glycol monoethyl ether, α