Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether
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Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether; Dipropyleneglycol methyl ether; DPGME; DPM[1]; (2-methoxymethylethoxy)propanol
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.047.353 |
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C7H16O3 | |
Molar mass | 148.202 g·mol−1 |
Density | 0.951 g/cm3[2] |
Boiling point | 190 °C (374 °F; 463 K)[2] |
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Flash point | 75 °C (167 °F; 348 K)[2] |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether is an organic solvent with a variety of industrial and commercial uses.[2][3] It finds use as a less volatile alternative to propylene glycol methyl ether and other glycol ethers. The commercial product is typically a mixture of four isomers.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Shell Chemicals" (PDF). Shell.
- ^ a b c d e Technical Data Sheet
- ^ "Hazardous Substance Fact Sheet" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Health.
- ^ "Dipropylene Glycol Methyl Ether" (PDF). inchem.org.