Substance Information
Substance Information
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1-ethoxy-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethane
EC / List no.: 213-690-5
CAS no.: 1002-67-1
Mol. formula: C7H16O3
This substance is registered under the REACH Regulation and is manufactured in and / or imported to the European Economic Area, at ≥ 100 to < 1 000 tonnes per annum.
This substance is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing and at industrial sites.
This substance is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing and at industrial sites.
Consumer Uses
This substance is used in the following products:
inks and toners and
paper chemicals and dyes.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
indoor use.
Article service life
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
indoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. flooring, furniture, toys, construction materials, curtains, foot-wear, leather products, paper and cardboard products, electronic equipment).
ECHA has no public registered data indicating whether or into which articles the substance might have been processed.
Widespread uses by professional workers
This substance is used in the following products:
inks and toners,
paper chemicals and dyes,
pH regulators and water treatment products and
laboratory chemicals.
This substance is used in the following areas:
printing and recorded media reproduction,
health services and
scientific research and development.
This substance is used for the manufacture of:
pulp, paper and paper products and
.
Other release to the environment of this substance is likely to occur from:
indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners).
Formulation or re-packing
This substance is used in the following products:
inks and toners.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
formulation of mixtures and
formulation in materials.
Uses at industrial sites
This substance is used in the following products:
inks and toners,
paper chemicals and dyes,
pH regulators and water treatment products and
laboratory chemicals.
This substance is used in the following areas:
printing and recorded media reproduction and
scientific research and development.
This substance is used for the manufacture of:
chemicals.
Release to the environment of this substance can occur from industrial use:
in the production of articles,
in processing aids at industrial sites,
as an intermediate step in further manufacturing of another substance (use of intermediates) and
as processing aid.
Manufacture
ECHA has no public registered data on the routes by which this substance is most likely to be released to the environment.
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about INFOCARD - Last updated: 06/09/2023