2-Methoxyethanol (Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether, EGME)--Shanghai Baorui Chemical Co., Ltd.

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2-Methoxyethanol (Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether, EGME)

2026.09.18

CAS No.: 109-86-4

Basic Properties

• Appearance: Colorless transparent liquid with slight ether odor

• Density: 0.965 g/cm³ (25℃)

• Boiling point: 124~125℃

• Flash point: 38℃

• Miscible with water, alcohols, ketones and esters. Polar solvent of glycol ether family.

Key Features

Combines solubility properties of alcohol and ether, strong dissolving power, moderate evaporation rate. It has reproductive toxicity and is a regulated glycol ether solvent.

Main Applications

1. Solvent for coatings, inks, nitrocellulose lacquers and resins

2. Electronic industry, sol-gel process and cleaning agents

3. Auxiliary agent for dyes and leather tanning

4. Additive for aviation antifreeze

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