• Name

  2-(HEXYLOXY)ETHANOL

• EINECS 203-951-1
• CAS No. 112-25-4
• Article Data12
• CAS DataBase
• Density 0.888 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
• Solubility 0.9 g/100g in water
• Melting Point -45.1oC
• Formula C8H18 O2
• Boiling Point 98-99°C 0,15mm
• Molecular Weight 146.23
• Flash Point 210°F
• Transport Information UN 2922 8
• Appearance clear liquid
• Safety Moderately toxic by ingestion and skin contact. A skin and eye irritant. Combustible when exposed to heat or flame; can react with oxidizing materials. To fight fire, use foam, CO₂, dry chemical. See also GLYCOL ETHERS.
• Risk Codes 21/22-34
• Molecular Structure
• Hazard Symbols C
• Synonyms 2-(Hexyloxy)ethanol;3-Oxa-1-nonanol; Ethylene glycol mono-n-hexyl ether; Ethylene glycol monohexylether; Ethylene glycol n-hexyl ether; Glycol monohexyl ether; Hexyl cellosolve;n-Hexyl Cellosolve
• PSA 29.46000
• LogP 1.57560

2-(HEXYLOXY)ETHANOL Chemical Properties

The MF of 2-(HEXYLOXY)ETHANOL(112-25-4): C₈H₁₈O₂
The MW of 2-(HEXYLOXY)ETHANOL(112-25-4): 146.23
EINECS: 203-951-1
density: 0.888 g/mL at 20 °C
Melting Point: -45.1 °C
Boiling Point: 98-99°C 0.15mm
Flash Point: 98-99°C 0.15mm
Water Solubility: 9900 mg/L 20 °C
refractive index: n20/D 1.431
storage temp.: -15°C 
Appearance: White or colorless crystalline
The Structure of 2-(HEXYLOXY)ETHANOL(112-25-4):

2-(HEXYLOXY)ETHANOL Uses

2-(HEXYLOXY)ETHANOL Toxicity Data With Reference

2-(HEXYLOXY)ETHANOL Consensus Reports

2-(HEXYLOXY)ETHANOL Safety Profile

Moderately toxic by ingestion and skin contact. A skin and eye irritant. Combustible when exposed to heat or flame; can react with oxidizing materials. To fight fire, use foam, CO₂, dry chemical. See also GLYCOL ETHERS.
Hazard Codes: C
Risk Statements: 21/22-34
21/22:  Harmful in contact with skin and if swallowed 
34:  Causes burns 
Safety Statements: 26-36/37/39-45
26:  In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
36/37/39:  Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection 
45:  In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show label where possible) 
RIDADR: UN 2922 8/PG 3
WGK Germany: 1
RTECS: KL2450000
F: 10-23: Keep under argon. Sensitive to air.
HazardClass: 6.1
PackingGroup: III