Ethanol, 2-methoxy-

• Formula: C₃H₈O₂
• Molecular weight: 76.0944
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C3H8O2/c1-5-3-2-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: XNWFRZJHXBZDAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 109-86-4
• Chemical structure:
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• Species with the same structure:
  • methoxyethanol
• Other names: β-Methoxyethanol; Dowanol EM; Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether; Methoxyethanol; Methyl cellosolve; Monomethyl glycol; MECS; Poly-Solv EM; 1-Hydroxy-2-methoxyethane; 2-Methoxy-1-ethanol; 2-Methoxyethanol; HOCH2CH2OCH3; 2-Hydroxyethyl methyl ether; Aethylenglykol-monomethylaether; Ether monomethylique de l'ethylene-glycol; Ethylene glycol methyl ether; Glycol monomethyl ether; Glycolmethyl ether; Methoxyhydroxyethane; Methyl glycol; Methyl oxitol; Methylglykol; Metil cellosolve; Metoksyetylowy alkohol; Monomethyl ether of ethylene glycol; 2-Methoxy-aethanol; 2-Metossietanolo; EGME; Glycol ether EM; Jeffersol EM; Methylcelosolv; Methyl ethoxol; Prist; UN 1188; Methoxyethylene glycol; Ektasolve EM; 2-Methoxyethyl alcohol; Methyl icinol; 3-Oxa-1-butanol; Amsco-Solv EE; Monoethylene glycol methyl ether; NSC 1258; EGM; 2-methoxyethanol (methyl cellosolve)
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Data compiled as indicated in comments:
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BS - Robert L. Brown and Stephen E. Stein

References

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Krishnan, Rambabu, et al., 1995
Krishnan, K.M.; Rambabu, K.; Venkateswarlu, P.; Raman, G.K., A Study on Mixing Properties of Binary Mixtures of 2-Methoxyethanol with Aromatic Hydrocarbons, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1995, 40, 132-5. [all data]

Reddy, Rambabu, et al., 1995
Reddy, V.K.; Rambabu, K.; Devarajulu, T.; Krishnaiah, A., Volume of Mixing, Speed of Sound, and Viscosity of Methyl Cellosolve with Aliphatic Alcohols at 308.15 K, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1995, 40, 124-7. [all data]

Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., 1990
Aldrich Chemical Company Inc., Catalog Handbook of Fine Chemicals, Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee WI, 1990, 1. [all data]

Majer and Svoboda, 1985
Majer, V.; Svoboda, V., Enthalpies of Vaporization of Organic Compounds: A Critical Review and Data Compilation, Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1985, 300. [all data]

Chandak, Nageshwar, et al., 1979
Chandak, B.S.; Nageshwar, G.D.; Mene, P.S., Excess gibbs free energy, enthalpy, and volume and viscosity of acetone-methyl cellosolve mixtures, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1979, 24, 267. [all data]

Quitzsch, Hofmann, et al., 1970
Quitzsch, K.; Hofmann, H.P.; Hering, D.; Salzer, R.; Geiseler, G., Z. Phys. Chem. (Leipzig), 1970, 243, 5-6, 321. [all data]

Lecat, 1947
Lecat, M., Orthobaric Azeotropes of Sulfides, Bull. Cl. Sci., Acad. R. Belg., 1947, 33, 160-82. [all data]

Whitmore and Lieber, 1935
Whitmore, W.F.; Lieber, E., Identification of Certain SOlvens by the Xanthate Reaction, Ind. Eng. Chem., Anal. Ed., 1935, 7, 127-9. [all data]

Notes

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