Technical Data

006245
CAS Number
628-89-7
Grade
Highly Purified
Molecular Formula
C4H9ClO2
Molecular Weight
124.57
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
4°C
2-(2-Chloroethoxy)ethanol
2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)ethyl chloride; 2-(2'-Chloroethoxy)ethanol; 2-(Chloroethoxy)ethanol; 2-Chloroethyl 2-hydroxyethyl Ether; 2-[(2-Chloroethyl)oxy]ethanol; 5-Chloro-3-oxa-1-pentanol; Diethylene Glycol Monochlorohydrin; Diglycol Chlorohydrin; Ethylene Glycol Mono(2-chloroethyl) Ether; NSC 2648;

2-(2-Chloroethoxy)ethanol is a degradation product of Bis(2-Chloroethyl) Ether. 2-(2-Chloroethoxy)ethanol is a potential genotoxic impurity (PGI) in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Form
Clear Pale Yellow Oil
Solubility
Chloroform, Methanol

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References
McClay, K. et al.: Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 73, 6870 (2007); David, F
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