ethane-1,2-diol Chemical

ethane-1,2-diol
CAS 107-21-1 Molecular formula C2H6O2 PubChem CID 174
Hazard
Warning

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ethane-1,2-diol structure
1.75×
Ethylene glycol (ingested) can cause developmental toxicity according to The National Toxicology Program.
3D conformer

ethane-1,2-diol Formula

CAS Number
107-21-1
Molecular formula
C2H6O2
Molecular weight
62.07
Exact mass
62.036779430
IUPAC name
ethane-1,2-diol
SMILES
C(CO)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H6O2/c3-1-2-4/h3-4H,1-2H2
InChIKey
LYCAIKOWRPUZTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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ethane-1,2-diol Industries & Uses

Painting (Solvents) Working with Glues and Adhesives Photographic Processing

ethane-1,2-diol Synonyms (244 total)

107-21-1 1,2-dihydroxy ethane 1,2-Dihydroxyethane 1,2-Ethandiol 1,2-ethane diol 1,2-ethane-diol 1,2-ethanediol 1,2 Ethanediol 1,2-ETHANEDIOL (GLYCOL) 1,2-ethylene glycol 1,2-ethylene-glycol 1,2-ethyleneglycol 146AR 203-473-3 2-ethanediol 2-hydroxyethanol 2 Hydroxyethanol 609-475-4 Aethylenglykol Aethylenglykol [German]

ethane-1,2-diol Safety & hazards

Signal wordWarning
Hazard statements
  • H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
  • H302 (> 99.9%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
  • H373 (24.8%): May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
  • H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
  • H320: Causes eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
  • H332: Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
  • H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Narcotic effects]
  • H370: Causes damage to organs [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure]
  • H303: May be harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
  • H316: Causes mild skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
  • H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child [Danger Reproductive toxicity]
  • H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
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