6641-70-9

Basic information

• Product Name: 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethyl 2-methylbenzoate
• CAS NO: 6641-70-9
• Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₂₄O₄
• Molecular Weight: 280.3594
• Mol File: 6641-70-9.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 347.6°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 148.1°C
• Density: 1.031g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 5.31E-05mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.491
• CAS DataBase Reference: 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethyl 2-methylbenzoate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethyl 2-methylbenzoate(6641-70-9)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethyl 2-methylbenzoate(6641-70-9)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 6641-70-9(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethyl 2-methylbenzoate is a chemical compound used in various industrial and consumer products. It is commonly found in solvents, coatings, and adhesives due to its ability to act as a plasticizer and solvent. This chemical is also used as a fragrance ingredient in personal care products, such as perfumes and lotions. Additionally, it has been utilized as an additive in dyes and printing inks. However, there are some concerns about its potential health effects, as it may be irritant to the skin and eyes and could cause allergic reactions in some individuals. As a result, its usage and exposure should be monitored and regulated to ensure safe handling and use.