2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol

Organic compound changed changed 477212274 Carbitol.png 240 2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol-3D-spacefill.png 220 Carbitol cellosolve molecule 2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethan-1-ol 3,6-dioxa-1-octanol, DEGEE, diethylene glycol monoethyl ether, ethoxydiglycol, Carbitol, Carbitol Cellosolve, Transcutol, Dioxitol, Polysolv DE, Dowanol DE correct chemspider 13839107 correct FDA A1A1I8X02B correct kegg D08904 correct EBI 40572 1230841 8146 KK8750000 1/C6H14O3/c1-2-8-5-6-9-4-3-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3 XXJWXESWEXIICW-UHFFFAOYAC OCCOCCOCC correct chemspider 1S/C6H14O3/c1-2-8-5-6-9-4-3-7/h7H,2-6H2,1H3 correct chemspider XXJWXESWEXIICW-UHFFFAOYSA-N correct CAS 111-90-0 CCOCCOCCO 6 14 3 -76 196 to 202 External MSDS 96 204 2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol, also known as diethylene glycol monoethyl ether and under various trade names such as Transcutol and others, is the organic compound with the formula CH3CH2OCH2CH2OCH2CH2OH. It is a colorless liquid. It is a popular solvent for commercial applications. Stoye, D. Solvents 10.1002/14356007.a24_437 It is produced by the ethoxylation of ethanol (CH3CH2OH). Applications It is a solvent for dyes, nitrocellulose, paints, inks, and resins. It is a component of wood stains for wood, for setting the twist and conditioning yarns and cloth, in textile printing, textile soaps, lacquers, penetration enhancer in cosmetics, drying varnishes and enamels, and brake fluids.Diethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether PubChem https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Diethylene-Glycol-Monoethyl-Ether#section=Use-Classification 1 June 20242(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol ChemBK https://www.chembk.com/en/chem/2(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethanol 1 June 2024 It is used to determine the saponification values of oils and as a neutral solvent for mineral oil-soap and mineral oil-sulfated oil mixtures (giving fine dispersions in water).June 2024 It is also widely used as a solvent in a number of cosmetics and personal care products, including face cream, deodorant, makeup, hair dye, and sunless tanner.Partridge Joanna UK supplies of fake tan threatened by shortage of key ingredient The Guardian 5 November 2021 https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/nov/05/uk-supplies-of-fake-tan-threatened-by-shortage-of-key-ingredient 2 June 2024 See also Cellosolve 2-Ethoxyethanol References Category:Hydroxyethyl compounds Category:Glycol ethers Category:Ethoxy compounds