112-07-2
Product Name:
2-Butoxyethyl acetate
Formula:
C8H16O3
Synonyms:
1-Acetoxy-2-butoxyethane;2-Butoxyethyl acetate;BCA;Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether acetate;Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether acetate, Ethylene glycol butyl ether acetate, Acetic acid 2-butoxyethyl ester, Butyl glycol acetate
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether acetate is a colorless liquid with a weak fruity odor. Floats and mixes slowly with water. (USCG, 1999) |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | Colorless liquid |
| Odor | Fruity |
| Boiling Point | 378 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999) |
| Melting Point | -82.3 °F (USCG, 1999) |
| Flash Point | 160 °F (USCG, 1999) |
| Solubility | 1.5 % (NIOSH, 2023) |
| Density | 0.942 at 68 °F (USCG, 1999) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Vapor Density | 5.5 (Air= 1) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.3 mmHg (NIOSH, 2023) |
| LogP | 1.51 |
| Henry's Law Constant | Henry's Law constant = 5.46X10-6 atm-cu m/mol |
| Autoignition Temperature | 645 °F (USCG, 1999) |
| Decomposition | When heated to decomp, emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. |
| Odor Threshold | Odor Threshold Low: 0.1 [mmHg] Odor Threshold High: 0.48 [mmHg] Odor threshold from CHEMINFO |
| Refractive Index | Index of Refraction: 1.4200 at 20 °C |
| Kovats Retention Index | 1061 1071.6 |
| Other Experimental Properties | Percent in saturated air: approx 0.044-0.06 at 25 °C |
| Chemical Classes | Solvents -> Glycol Ethers (E Series) |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 160.21 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 1.2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 7 |
| Exact Mass | 160.109944368 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 160.109944368 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 35.5 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 11 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 102 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether acetate is a colorless liquid with a weak fruity odor. Floats and mixes slowly with water. (USCG, 1999)
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