Description

1-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)propane (CAS No. 18854-31-4) is a high-purity organic solvent with the molecular formula C₇H₁₆O₂. This clear, colorless liquid is characterized by its ether-like structure, featuring both ethoxy and propoxy functional groups, making it a versatile reagent for synthetic chemistry and industrial applications. With a boiling point of approximately 150-155°C and a density of ~0.85 g/mL, it is suitable for use as a solvent in reactions requiring moderate polarity and low volatility. Ideal for researchers in organic synthesis, material science, and specialty chemical formulation, this compound is rigorously tested for purity (typically ≥95% by GC) and packaged under inert conditions to ensure stability. Available in quantities ranging from 100 mL to bulk orders, it is supplied with comprehensive analytical data (GC/MS, NMR) for quality assurance.

Properties

• CAS Number: 18854-31-4
• Complexity: 46.2
• IUPAC Name: 1-(2-ethoxyethoxy)propane
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H16O2/c1-3-5-9-7-6-8-4-2/h3-7H2,1-2H3
• InChI Key: MZBACIJSSOHXQA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 132.115029749
• Molecular Formula: C7H16O2
• Molecular Weight: 132.20
• SMILES: CCCOCCOCC
• Topological: 18.5
• Monoisotopic Mass: 132.115029749
• Synonyms: 1-(2-ethoxyethoxy)propane, 18854-31-4, 1-ETHOXY-2-PROPOXYETHANE, 3,6-dioxanonane, SCHEMBL150256, SCHEMBL219996, SCHEMBL261534, SCHEMBL394975, SCHEMBL2255927, SCHEMBL3484345, SCHEMBL6381090, SCHEMBL9000218, DTXSID20594996

Application

1-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)propane is widely employed as a solvent in organic synthesis, particularly for reactions involving Grignard reagents or organolithium compounds due to its moderate polarity and stability. It serves as a co-solvent in polymer chemistry for resin formulations and coatings, enhancing solubility and flow properties. Additionally, it finds use in electrolyte formulations for specialty batteries and as a component in industrial cleaning agents where low toxicity is preferred.

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