2-Butoxyethanol acetate

2-Butoxyethanol acetate
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name 2-Butoxyethyl acetate
	Other names 2-Butoxyethanol acetate; Butyl Cellosolve acetate; Butyl glycol acetate; EGBEA; Ektasolve EB acetate; Ethylene glycol butyl ether acetate
Identifiers
CAS Number	112-07-2 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	7868;
ECHA InfoCard	100.003.576
PubChem CID	8160;
RTECS number	KJ8925000;
UNII	WK5367RE39 ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID1026904 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C8H16O3/c1-3-4-5-10-6-7-11-8(2)9/h3-7H2,1-2H3 Key: NQBXSWAWVZHKBZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N; InChI=1/C8H16O3/c1-3-4-5-10-6-7-11-8(2)9/h3-7H2,1-2H3 Key: NQBXSWAWVZHKBZ-UHFFFAOYAN;
	SMILES CCCCOCCOC(=O)C;
Properties
Chemical formula	C8H16O3
Molar mass	160.2
Appearance	colorless liquid
Odor	pleasant, sweet, fruity
Density	0.94 g/mL
Melting point	−63 °C; −82 °F; 210 K
Boiling point	192 °C; 378 °F; 465 K
Solubility in water	1.5% at 20°C
Vapor pressure	0.3 mmHg
Hazards
Flash point	71 °C; 160 °F; 344 K
Autoignition; temperature	340 °C (644 °F; 613 K)
Explosive limits	0.88% at 200 °F (93 °C) - 8.54% at 275 °F (135 °C)
	NIOSH (US health exposure limits):
PEL (Permissible)	none
REL (Recommended)	TWA 5 ppm (33 mg/m3)
IDLH (Immediate danger)	N.D.
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

2-Butoxyethanol acetate is a chemical commonly used as a solvent; it is the acetate of 2-butoxyethanol.

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Names

Preferred IUPAC name 2-Butoxyethyl acetate
Other names 2-Butoxyethanol acetate Butyl Cellosolve acetate Butyl glycol acetate EGBEA Ektasolve EB acetate Ethylene glycol butyl ether acetate
Identifiers
CAS Number	112-07-2^Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	7868
ECHA InfoCard	100.003.576
PubChem CID	8160
RTECS number	KJ8925000
UNII	WK5367RE39^Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID1026904
InChI InChI=1S/C8H16O3/c1-3-4-5-10-6-7-11-8(2)9/h3-7H2,1-2H3 Key: NQBXSWAWVZHKBZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N InChI=1/C8H16O3/c1-3-4-5-10-6-7-11-8(2)9/h3-7H2,1-2H3 Key: NQBXSWAWVZHKBZ-UHFFFAOYAN
SMILES CCCCOCCOC(=O)C
Properties
Chemical formula	C₈H₁₆O₃
Molar mass	160.2
Appearance	colorless liquid^[1]
Odor	pleasant, sweet, fruity^[1]
Density	0.94 g/mL^[1]
Melting point	−63 °C; −82 °F; 210 K^[1]
Boiling point	192 °C; 378 °F; 465 K^[1]
Solubility in water	1.5% at 20°C^[1]
Vapor pressure	0.3 mmHg^[1]
Hazards
Flash point	71 °C; 160 °F; 344 K^[1]
Autoignition temperature	340 °C (644 °F; 613 K)^[2]
Explosive limits	0.88% at 200 °F (93 °C) - 8.54% at 275 °F (135 °C)^[1]
NIOSH (US health exposure limits):
PEL (Permissible)	none^[1]
REL (Recommended)	TWA 5 ppm (33 mg/m³)^[1]
IDLH (Immediate danger)	N.D.^[1]
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references