The Diethylene glycol monomethyl ether is an organic compound with the formula C₅H₁₂O₃. The IUPAC name of this chemical is 2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethanol. With the CAS registry number 111-77-3, it is also named as Ethanol, 2- (2-methoxyethoxy)-. The product's categories are Ethylene Glycols & Monofunctional Ethylene Glycols; Monofunctional Ethylene Glycols. Besides, it should be stored in a cool and ventilated place. It can be used where a solvent with a higher boiling pointermediate is required.

Physical properties about Diethylene glycol monomethyl ether are: (1)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): -1.16; (2)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): -1.16; (3)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1; (4)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1; (5)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 5.6; (6)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 5.6; (7)#H bond acceptors: 3; (8)#H bond donors: 1; (9)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 6; (10)Polar Surface Area: 38.69 Å²; (11)Index of Refraction: 1.412; (12)Molar Refractivity: 30.23 cm³; (13)Molar Volume: 121.3 cm³; (14)Polarizability: 11.98×10^-24cm³; (15)Surface Tension: 31.4 dyne/cm; (16)Density: 0.99 g/cm³; (17)Flash Point: 83.9 °C; (18)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 50.07 kJ/mol; (19)Boiling Point: 194.1 °C at 760 mmHg; (20)Vapour Pressure: 0.118 mmHg at 25°C.

Uses of Diethylene glycol monomethyl ether: it can be used to 2-[2-(2-methoxy-ethoxy)-ethoxy]-cyclohexanol by heating. It will need reagent DDQ with reaction time of 12 hours. The yield is about 62%.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
This chemical is possible risk of harm to the unborn child. When you are using it, wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)Canonical SMILES: COCCOCCO
(2)InChI: InChI=1S/C5H12O3/c1-7-4-5-8-3-2-6/h6H,2-5H2,1H3
(3)InChIKey: SBASXUCJHJRPEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

The toxicity data is as follows: