Dimethoxyethane

C4H10O2CAS 110-71-490.12 g/mol

OO
Ether

Properties

Molecular formula
C4H10O2
Molar mass
90.12 g/mol
Exact mass
90.0681 Da
Density
0.8629 g/mL (at 20 °C)
Melting point
−58 °C
Boiling point
82–83 °C
Flash point
-2 °C (closed cup)
Water solubility
miscible
logP
0.28Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
18.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
0 / 2
Rotatable bonds
3

Hazards

Danger
Flammable (GHS02)Irritant (GHS07)Health Hazard (GHS08)

Harmonised EU classification (CLP Annex VI, index 603-031-00-3), via PubChem.

Precautionary statements

P203, P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P271, P280, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P317, P318, P370+P378, P403+P235, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
110-71-4
SMILES
COCCOC
InChIKey
XTHFKEDIFFGKHM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H10O2/c1-5-3-4-6-2/h3-4H2,1-2H3

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Names and synonyms

17 names · show all
  • Ethane, 1,2-dimethoxy-
  • 1,2-Dimethoxyethane
  • α,β-Dimethoxyethane
  • Dimethyl cellosolve
  • Ethylene dimethyl ether
  • Ethylene glycol dimethyl ether
  • Glycol dimethyl ether
  • Monoglyme
  • Glyme
  • Monoethylene glycol dimethyl ether
  • 2,5-Dioxahexane
  • DME
  • 1,2-Ethanediol, dimethyl ether
  • DME (glycol ether)
  • Hisolve MMM
  • NSC 60542
  • Methyl monoglyme

Safety data sheets

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

The same compound in another form: other stereochemistry, a salt or hydrate, the free acid or base, or an isotope-labelled version.

Similar compounds

Tanimoto similarity of circular fingerprints over the whole catalogue.

Same formula

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