glycol monoacetate

About This Item

Molecular Formula	C₄H₈O₃
CAS Number	542-59-6

FC-0010580

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Properties

Chemical Identifiers

IUPAC Name	2-hydroxyethyl acetate
SMILES	CC(=O)OCCO
InChI Key	HXDLWJWIAHWIKI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI	InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c1-4(6)7-3-2-5/h5H,2-3H2,1H3

Physical Properties

Boiling Point	358 to 360 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
Melting Point	-61.7ºC
Flash Point	215 °F (NTP, 1992)
Density	1.106 at 77 °F (NTP, 1992) - Denser than water; will sink

Safety Information

Hazard Class

Danger

Flash Point

215 °F (NTP, 1992)

Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete handling, storage, and disposal instructions. Follow all applicable regulations when working with this chemical reagent.