1.0 2016-05-19 03:04:29 UTC 2026-08-24 18:05:55 UTC 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol SmallMolecule 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol belongs to the ethers, a subclass of organooxygen compounds within the organic compounds. This organic oxygen compound has the chemical formula C8H18O3 and an average molecular weight of 162.23 g/mol. In industrial applications, the compound serves a wide variety of roles and uses. It is utilized as a solvent, deodorizer, viscosity modifier, cleaning agent, diluent, and coalescing agent. Additionally, it functions as a pigment, stabilizing agent, fragrance, solubility enhancer, plasticizer, film former, chemical reaction regulator, and flow promoter, as well as a processing aid not otherwise specified. The compound is found in or released from 33 recorded sources. Within electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with antennas, adjustable resistors, auxiliary devices, communication cables or conductors, and conductors or conductive bodies characterised by the conductive materials, among 17 others. In household cleaning and consumer products, it appears in soap detergents, bleaching agents, pipe accessories, perfumes within detergents and soaps, and other smoking requisites. It is also found in drinking water, indoor air, tents or canopies, and food, food processing, and cookware, specifically in food preservation, food contact materials, and fermentation processes for beer. Recorded exposure routes include oral, inhalation, and touch. Regarding plastics, 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol is used in polypropylene, low-density polyethylene, and high-density polyethylene. It is present in polyethylene terephthalate and polyvinyl chloride, while its presence in acrylonitrile butadiene styrene remains inconclusive. 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethan-1-ol Ethanol, 2-(butoxyethoxy)- C8H18O3 162.229 162.12559444 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethan-1-ol 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 112-34-5 CCCCOCCOCCO InChI=1S/C8H18O3/c1-2-3-5-10-7-8-11-6-4-9/h9H,2-8H2,1H3 OAYXUHPQHDHDDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Detected and Not Quantified logp 0.6 logp 0.63 ALOGPS logs -0.79 ALOGPS solubility 2.63e+01 g/l ALOGPS logp 0.71 ChemAxon pka_strongest_acidic 15.12 ChemAxon pka_strongest_basic -2.7 ChemAxon iupac 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethan-1-ol ChemAxon average_mass 162.229 ChemAxon mono_mass 162.12559444 ChemAxon smiles CCCCOCCOCCO ChemAxon formula C8H18O3 ChemAxon inchi InChI=1S/C8H18O3/c1-2-3-5-10-7-8-11-6-4-9/h9H,2-8H2,1H3 ChemAxon inchikey OAYXUHPQHDHDDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N ChemAxon polar_surface_area 38.69 ChemAxon refractivity 44.22 ChemAxon polarizability 19.65 ChemAxon rotatable_bond_count 8 ChemAxon acceptor_count 3 ChemAxon donor_count 1 ChemAxon physiological_charge 0 ChemAxon formal_charge 0 ChemAxon #<HealthEffect::ActiveRecord_Associations_CollectionProxy:0x00007f722708a700> 8177 13839549