Agent Name |
Diethylene glycol monophenyl ether |
CAS Number |
104-68-7 |
Formula |
C10-H14-O3 |
Major Category |
Solvents |
Synonyms |
2-(2-Phenoxyethoxy)ethanol; Diethylene glycol monophenyl ether; Diethylene glycolphenyl ether; Fenylkarbitol [Czech]; Phenoxydiglycol; Phenyl carbitol; [ChemIDplus] Monophenyldiglykol; [MSDSonline] |
Category |
Glycol Ethers |
Description |
Colorless liquid; [MSDSonline] |
Comments |
A skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritant; Harmful if swallowed; [MSDSonline] See "Glycol Ethers." |
Exposure Assessment |
Explanatory Notes |
Flash point = 167 degrees C; Boiling range = 293-300 degrees C; |
Flammability (NFPA) |
1: must be preheated |
Adverse Effects |
Neurotoxin |
CNS Solvent Syndrome |
Nephrotoxin |
Yes |
Reproductive Toxin |
Yes |
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