Title: Diethyl Carbitol® (Union Carbide)
CAS Registry Number: 112-36-7
CAS Name: 1,1¢-Oxybis(2-ethoxy)ethane
Additional Names: diethylene glycol diethyl ether
Molecular Formula: C8H18O3
Molecular Weight: 162.23
Percent Composition: C 59.23%, H 11.18%, O 29.59%
Line Formula: (C2H5OCH2CH2)2O
Literature References: Toxicity data: H. F. Smyth et al., J. Ind. Hyg. Toxicol. 23, 259 (1941).
Properties: Liquid. d420 0.907. bp 188°. Very sol in water, alcohol, and other organic solvents. LD50 orally in rats: 4.97 g/kg (Smyth).
Boiling point: bp 188°
Density: d420 0.907
Toxicity data: LD50 orally in rats: 4.97 g/kg (Smyth)
Use: Solvent; high boiling reaction medium. |