DIETHYLENE GLYCOL DIETHYL ETHER (ETHYL DIGLYME)

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL DIETHYL ETHER (ETHYL DIGLYME)

Synonyms: DEGDEE, Diethyl carbitol, Bis(2-ethoxyethyl) ether, Ethyl diglyme, Diethyldiethylene glycol,  3,6,9-Trioxaundecane, Diethyldiglycol, 1,1′-Oxybis(2-ethoxy-ethane), bis(2-Ethoxyethyl) ether, 2-Ethoxy Ethyl Ether, Inkjet Solvent 

Identifiers

CAS Number: 112-36-7 

Chemical formula: C8H18O3

Molar mass: 162.22 g/mol

Formula: C8H18O3 / (C2H5CH2CH2)2O

Molecular mass: 162.2

Boiling point: 189°C

Melting point: -44°C

Relative density (water = 1): 0.91

Solubility in water: very good

Vapor pressure, Pa at 20°C: 79

Relative vapour density (air = 1): 5.6

Relative density of the vapor/air mixture at 20°C (air = 1): 1.0

Flashpoint: 71°C c.c.

Auto-ignition temperature: 174°C

Octanol/water partition coefficient as log Pow: 0.39  

ChemSpider: 21106583

ECHA InfoCard: 100.003.603 

PubChem CID: 8179

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL DIETHYL ETHER (ETHYL DIGLYME) is a suitable solvent for emissive applications like digital ink formulations. 

This water-soluble, low-odor aprotic solvent offers high solvency and dispersant for pigments and dyes while preventing the clogging of printer heads.

Diethylene Glycol Diethyl Ether is a solvent for reactions performed at higher temperatures. 

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL DIETHYL ETHER (ETHYL DIGLYME) is involved in the preparation of nitrocellulose, resins, and adhesives. 

DIETHYLENE GLYCOL DIETHYL ETHER (ETHYL DIGLYME) is a scrubbing medium to absorb carbonyl sulfide (COS), an impurity in petroleum refineries.

Its versatile nature also finds applications in the pharmaceutical and electronics industries, making it a crucial component in synthesizing and formulating diverse products. 

The steady demand for Diethylene Glycol Diethyl Ether (ETHYL DIGLYME) is propelled by its efficiency in enhancing formulation performance while ensuring environmental compliance. 

Thus, Ethyl diglyme has become a vital component in the chemical industry’s landscape.

Opportunities within the ETHYL DIGLYME market are poised for growth due to the escalating demand for eco-friendly and high-performance solvents across various end-use industries. 

As industries increasingly prioritize sustainability, ETHYL DIGLYME (Diethylene Glycol Diethyl Ether) stands out as an attractive option, given its favorable toxicological profile and reduced environmental impact. 

The expanding automotive and construction sectors and the rising focus on advanced coatings and adhesives also present lucrative opportunities for the Ethyl diglyme (Diethylene Glycol Diethyl Ether) market. 

The market segmentation is characterized by its application across different sectors, including paints and coatings, adhesives, pharmaceuticals, and electronics. 

This diverse range of applications highlights the adaptability and relevance of Diethylene Glycol Diethyl Ether, positioning it as a critical component in the evolving landscape of industrial chemicals.

112-36-7 [RN]

1-Ethoxy-2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethan [German] [ACD/IUPAC Name]

1-Ethoxy-2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethane [ACD/IUPAC Name]

1-Éthoxy-2-(2-éthoxyéthoxy)éthane [French] [ACD/IUPAC Name]

203-963-7 [EINECS]

2-Ethoxyethyl ether

bis(2-ethoxyethyl) ether

Diethyldiglycol

Diethylene glycol diethyl ether

ethane, 1,1′-oxybis[2-ethoxy-

ethane, 1-ethoxy-2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)-

Ethane, 2,2′-oxybis[1-ethoxy- [ACD/Index Name]

KN3160000

MFCD00009254 [MDL number]

1,1′-Oxybis(2-ethoxyethane)

1,5-diethoxy-3-oxapentane

1-Ethoxy-2-(β-ethoxyethoxy)ethane

1-Ethoxy-2-(β-ethoxyethoxy)ethane

1PE

2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)-1-ethoxyethane

2-ethoxyethylether

2NV

3,6,9,12,15,18,21,24-Octaoxahexacosan-1-ol [ACD/Index Name] [ACD/IUPAC Name]

3,6,9-TRIOXAUNDECANE

DEGDEE

diethyl carbitol

Diethyl diglycol, Bis(2-ethoxyethyl) ether, 2-Ethoxyethyl ether, Diethyl Carbitol

Diethyldiethylene glycol

diethylene glycol diethyl ether, halogen free

Diethyleneglycol diethyl ether

DIETHYLENEGLYCOLDIETHYLETHER

Diethylether diethylenglykolu [Czech]

Dodecaethylene Glycol

ETE

Ethane, 1,1′-oxybis[2-ethoxy-]

Ethanol, 2,2′-oxybis-, diethyl ether

ether, bis(2-ethoxyethyl)

Ethyl diglyme

Ethyldiglyme

Glycol, diethylene-, diethyl ether

HEXAETHYLENE GLYCOL

P6G

PE5

Pentaethylene Glycol

PG4

Tetraethylene glycol