Ethylene glycol diacetate

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  • Identifiers

    CAS number
    111-55-7

    Molecular formula
    C6H10O4

    SMILES
    CC(=O)OCCOC(=O)C

    Safety labels

    Irritant
    Irritant

  • Odor profile

    Fruity 73.29%
    Ethereal 62.01%
    Sweet 58.79%
    Winey 51.49%
    Green 47.93%
    Floral 47.25%
    Apple 41.12%
    Rummy 38.58%
    Fresh 36.64%
    Alcoholic 35.1%

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    Odor threshold>

    • Odor Threshold Low: 0.09 [mmHg]. Odor Threshold High: 0.31 [mmHg]. Odor threshold low (absolute perception limit) and high (for both 50% and 100% recognition) from HSDB
    • 0.093 ppm (threshold odor concn, absolute perception limit) /purity of sample not specified/
    • 0.312 ppm (threshold odor concn, for both 50% and 100% recognition) /purity of sample not specified/

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    0.0

    Molecular weight
    146.14 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Moderately fast

    Melting point expt.

    • -24 °F (NTP, 1992)
    • -31 °C

    Boiling point

    • 367 to 369 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
    • 190-191 °C

    Flash point est.
    92.07 ˚C

    Flash point expt.

    • 205 °F (NTP, 1992)
    • 191 °F (88 °C) (CLOSED CUP)
    • 215-255 °F (open cup)

    Solubility expt.

    • greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 68 °F (NTP, 1992)
    • MISCIBLE WITH ETHER
    • SOL IN ... ETHANOL AND ACETONE
    • 16.4% IN WATER AT 20 °C
    • Water solubility = 1.78X10+5 mg/l at 24.5 °C

  • Synonyms

    • ETHYLENE GLYCOL DIACETATE
    • 111-55-7
    • Glycol diacetate
    • 1,2-Diacetoxyethane
    • Ethylene diacetate
    • 1,2-Ethanediol diacetate
    • Ethanediol diacetate
    • 2-acetyloxyethyl acetate
    • 1,2-Ethanediol, diacetate
    • Ethylene glycol, diacetate
    • Ethylene diethanoate
    • Aptex Donor H-plus
    • Ethylene acetate
    • Ethylene di(acetate)
    • NSC 8853
    • HSDB 430
    • ethane-1,2-diyl diacetate
    • EINECS 203-881-1
    • 9E5JC3Q7WJ
    • ETHYLENE GLYCOL ACETATE
    • BRN 1762308
    • 1,2-Ethanediol 1,2-diacetate
    • DTXSID0026880
    • AI3-08223
    • 1,2-Ethanediol, 1,2-diacetate
    • NSC-8853
    • DTXCID606880
    • EC 203-881-1
    • 4-02-00-00217 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
    • ETHYLENE GLYCOL DIACETATE [MI]
    • 27252-83-1
    • ETHYLENE GLYCOL DIACETATE [HSDB]
    • Ethylene diacetin
    • CAS-111-55-7
    • EGDA
    • ethyleneglycoldiacetate
    • ETHYLENE GLYCOL DIDEUTEROACETYL ESTER
    • Ethylene gycol diacetate
    • UNII-9E5JC3Q7WJ
    • Aptex Donor Hplus
    • CH3C(O)OCH2CH2OC(O)CH3
    • 1,2Diacetoxyethane
    • ethyleneglycol diacetate
    • 1,2Ethanediol diacetate
    • SCHEMBL64593
    • WLN: 1VO2OV1
    • 2-(Acetyloxy)ethyl acetate #
    • CHEMBL3186227
    • DTXSID7042306
    • Ethylene glycol diacetate, 99%
    • NSC8853
    • Tox21_202083
    • Tox21_303428
    • MFCD00008718
    • AKOS015913751
    • NCGC00249162-01
    • NCGC00257469-01
    • NCGC00259632-01
    • E0109
    • NS00001674
    • F71164
    • Q27272433
    • 937-889-8

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 27.54
    methanol 56.41
    isopropanol 17.97
    water 7.65
    ethyl acetate 27.08
    n-propanol 14.86
    acetone 66.07
    n-butanol 10.04
    acetonitrile 50.6
    DMF 275.36
    toluene 10.72
    isobutanol 10.52
    1,4-dioxane 51.59
    methyl acetate 53.27
    THF 67.42
    2-butanone 43.06
    n-pentanol 6.91
    sec-butanol 14.0
    n-hexane 3.04
    ethylene glycol 13.85
    NMP 337.87
    cyclohexane 2.84
    DMSO 309.15
    n-butyl acetate 9.5
    n-octanol 3.11
    chloroform 82.13
    n-propyl acetate 12.29
    acetic acid 82.15
    dichloromethane 106.71
    cyclohexanone 43.25
    propylene glycol 10.66
    isopropyl acetate 13.49
    DMAc 368.78
    2-ethoxyethanol 31.68
    isopentanol 8.87
    n-heptane 0.93
    ethyl formate 39.19
    1,2-dichloroethane 58.96
    n-hexanol 3.67
    2-methoxyethanol 75.92
    isobutyl acetate 6.06
    tetrachloromethane 13.21
    n-pentyl acetate 4.76
    transcutol 60.88
    n-heptanol 1.93
    ethylbenzene 7.23
    MIBK 9.9
    2-propoxyethanol 16.4
    tert-butanol 24.42
    MTBE 24.36
    2-butoxyethanol 7.77
    propionic acid 34.12
    o-xylene 13.41
    formic acid 90.04
    diethyl ether 19.28
    m-xylene 6.04
    p-xylene 11.82
    chlorobenzene 21.21
    dimethyl carbonate 25.32
    n-octane 0.4
    formamide 143.75
    cyclopentanone 65.41
    2-pentanone 19.54
    anisole 28.4
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 21.1
    gamma-butyrolactone 109.65
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 36.64
    pyridine 61.43
    3-pentanone 23.39
    furfural 175.44
    n-dodecane 0.39
    diethylene glycol 22.04
    diisopropyl ether 4.28
    tert-amyl alcohol 21.83
    acetylacetone 37.19
    n-hexadecane 0.44
    acetophenone 32.66
    methyl propionate 31.76
    isopentyl acetate 9.26
    trichloroethylene 114.77
    n-nonanol 3.12
    cyclohexanol 11.03
    benzyl alcohol 17.42
    2-ethylhexanol 3.12
    isooctanol 1.88
    dipropyl ether 6.22
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 27.94
    ethyl lactate 11.78
    propylene carbonate 49.66
    n-methylformamide 107.92
    2-pentanol 6.03
    n-pentane 2.01
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 10.45
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 18.14
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 25.81
    mesitylene 4.15
    ε-caprolactone 43.66
    p-cymene 3.84
    epichlorohydrin 99.94
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 40.73
    2-aminoethanol 20.54
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 189.26
    sulfolane 176.95
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 1.6
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 43.75
    n-hexyl acetate 8.34
    isooctane 0.55
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 17.58
    sec-butyl acetate 8.58
    tert-butyl acetate 15.27
    decalin 2.33
    glycerin 28.68
    diglyme 54.68
    acrylic acid 44.98
    isopropyl myristate 3.99
    n-butyric acid 25.16
    acetyl acetate 25.94
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 7.11
    ethyl propionate 16.71
    nitromethane 223.91
    1,2-diethoxyethane 13.94
    benzonitrile 23.64
    trioctyl phosphate 3.12
    1-bromopropane 22.82
    gamma-valerolactone 122.91
    n-decanol 2.21
    triethyl phosphate 12.58
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 3.48
    propionitrile 23.15
    vinylene carbonate 52.4
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 101.26
    DMS 20.57
    cumene 5.82
    2-octanol 1.58
    2-hexanone 12.74
    octyl acetate 4.8
    limonene 5.17
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 89.1
    ethyl orthosilicate 10.83
    tributyl phosphate 5.93
    diacetone alcohol 20.27
    N,N-dimethylaniline 29.02
    acrylonitrile 41.24
    aniline 22.19
    1,3-propanediol 22.03
    bromobenzene 19.3
    dibromomethane 55.2
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 84.44
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 11.12
    tetrabutyl urea 10.03
    diisobutyl methanol 2.81
    2-phenylethanol 8.06
    styrene 9.62
    dioctyl adipate 9.61
    dimethyl sulfate 87.04
    ethyl butyrate 10.76
    methyl lactate 24.03
    butyl lactate 6.34
    diethyl carbonate 11.45
    propanediol butyl ether 9.5
    triethyl orthoformate 10.66
    p-tert-butyltoluene 3.79
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 18.98
    morpholine 62.64
    tert-butylamine 15.02
    n-dodecanol 1.69
    dimethoxymethane 63.68
    ethylene carbonate 34.0
    cyrene 32.2
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 10.98
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 7.61
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 41.06
    4-methylpyridine 62.78
    dibutyl ether 5.69
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 2.81
    DEF 57.34
    dimethyl isosorbide 49.2
    tetrachloroethylene 56.2
    eugenol 16.45
    triacetin 20.22
    span 80 11.21
    1,4-butanediol 8.06
    1,1-dichloroethane 42.01
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 7.41
    methyl formate 84.12
    2-methyl-1-butanol 9.45
    n-decane 0.71
    butyronitrile 16.61
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 4.1
    1-chlorooctane 2.48
    1-chlorotetradecane 1.18
    n-nonane 0.66
    undecane 0.49
    tert-butylcyclohexane 1.88
    cyclooctane 0.88
    cyclopentanol 16.08
    tetrahydropyran 24.71
    tert-amyl methyl ether 20.74
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 46.16
    1-hexene 6.72
    2-isopropoxyethanol 15.52
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 49.24
    methyl butyrate 23.46

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IFRA standard 51

Recommendation
No restriction
Maximum acceptable concentrations in the finished product (%)
Category 1
Products applied to the lips
 No restriction Category 7A
Rinse-off products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 2
Products applied to the axillae
 No restriction Category 7B
Leave-on products applied to the hair with some hand contact
 No restriction
Category 3
Products applied to the face/body using fingertips
 No restriction Category 8
Products with significant anogenital exposure
 No restriction
Category 4
Products related to fine fragrance
 No restriction Category 9
Products with body and hand exposure, primarily rinse off
 No restriction
Category 5A
Body lotion products applied to the body using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10A
Household care products with mostly hand contact
 No restriction
Category 5B
Face moisturizer products applied to the face using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 10B
Household care products with mostly hand contact, including aerosol/spray products (with potential leave-on skin contact)
 No restriction
Category 5C
Hand cream products applied to the hands using the hands (palms), primarily leave on
 No restriction Category 11A
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate without UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 5D
Baby Creams, baby Oils and baby talc
 No restriction Category 11B
Products with intended skin contact but minimal transfer of fragrance to skin from inert substrate with potential UV exposure
 No restriction
Category 6
Products with oral and lip exposure
 No restriction Category 12
Products not intended for direct skin contact, minimal or insignificant transfer to skin
 No restriction

Botanical

Name CAS Botanical Proportion
Rose (Bulgaria) 3a 8007-01-0 Rosa damascena Mill., fam. Rosaceae 0.01%
Styrax (China) 8024-01-9 Liquidamber formosana Hance, fam. Hamamelidaceae 0.12%