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IUPAC name:
2-methoxyethanol

Inventory

EC number:
203-713-7
EC name:
2-methoxyethanol
CAS number:
109-86-4
CAS number:
109-86-4
Synonyms
Names:
1-hydroxy-2-methoxyethane
2-methoxy-1-ethanol
EGME
Ethanol, 2-methoxy-
ethylene glycol methyl ether
ethylene glycol monomethyl ether
methoxyethanol
methoxyhydroxyethane
methyl cellosolve
methyl ethoxol
methyl glycol ether
methyl oxitol
monomethyl glycol
Identifier:
IUPAC name
2-Methoxyethanol
Identifier:
IUPAC name
Ethanol, 2-methoxy-
Identifier:
other:
Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether
Identifier:
other:
Methyl glycol
Identifier:
other: SMILES notation
O(CCO)C
Identifier:
other: SMILES notation
OCCOC
2-methoxyethanol

Molecular and structural information

Molecular formula:
C3H8O2
Molecular weight:
76.094
SMILES notation:
COCCO
InChl:
InChI=1/C3H8O2/c1-5-3-2-4/h4H,2-3H2,1H3
Structural formula:
Chemical structure

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