• Identifiers

    CAS number
    105-57-7

    Molecular formula
    C6H14O2

    SMILES
    CCOC(C)OCC
    OO

    Safety labels

    Flammable
    Flammable

    Irritant
    Irritant

    Retention indicies (RI)

    • Carbowax: 880.0
  • Odor profile

    ethereal 87.99%
    green 82.36%
    fruity 74.25%
    alcoholic 68.16%
    cognac 61.29%
    nutty 54.88%
    pungent 49.84%
    sweet 49.5%
    winey 43.3%
    rummy 42.91%

    Scent© AI

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    0.8 Well soluble in MMB, TEC, IAA

    Molecular weight
    118.17 g/mol

    Melting points

    • -148 °F (USCG, 1999)
    • -100 °C

    Boiling points

    • 216 °F at 760 mmHg (USCG, 1999)
    • 102.7 °C AT 760 MM HG; 66.3 °C AT 200 MM HG; 39.8 °C AT 60 MM HG; 31.9 °C AT 40 MM HG; 19.6 °C AT 20 MM HG; +8.0 °C AT 10 MM HG; -2.3 °C AT 5 MM HG; -23 °C AT 1.0 MM HG
    • 102.00 to 104.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
    • 103 °C

    Flash points

    • -5 °F (USCG, 1999)
    • -20.5 °C
    • -5 °F (-21 °C) (CLOSED CUP)
    • -21 °C c.c.

    Solubilities

    • MISCIBLE WITH ALCOHOL, 60% ALCOHOL, ETHER; SOL IN HEPTANE, METHYLCYCLOHEXANE, ETHYL ACETATE; PROPYL, ISOPROPYL, BUTYL & ISOBUTYL ALCOHOLS; 100 G WATER DISSOLVE 5 G ACETAL
    • SOL IN CHLOROFORM
    • sol in acetone
    • Water Solubility = 4.4X10+4 mg/L at 25 °C
    • 44 mg/mL at 25 °C
    • Solubility in water, g/100ml: 5.0
    • slightly soluble in water; miscible with most organic solvents, oils
    • miscible (in ethanol)

  • Synonyms

    • Acetal
    • 1,1-DIETHOXYETHANE
    • 105-57-7
    • Acetaldehyde diethyl acetal
    • Diethyl acetal
    • Diethylacetal
    • Diaethylacetal
    • Acetale
    • Ethane, 1,1-diethoxy-
    • Ethylidene diethyl ether
NaN of -Infinity
Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Aristolochia asclepiadifolia root Aristolochia asclepiadifolia, fam. Aristolochiaceae 0.04%
Rose (Bulgaria) 2 8007-01-0 Rosa damascena Mill., fam. Rosaceae 0.01%
Plumeria rubra flower headspace (China) Plumeria rubra L. cultivar Acutifolia, fam. Apocynaceae 0.36%
Psidium cattleianum fruit (R‚union Island) Psidium cattleianum Sabine, fam. Myrtaceae 2.6%
Cassie absolute 1b headspace 8023-82-3 Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd., fam. Mimosaceae (Leguminosae) 1.5%
Asafoetida (Pakistan) 2 9000-04-8 Ferula assafoetida L., fam. Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) 0.01%