3-ethoxy-1-propanol (CED0019340)

3-ethoxy-1-propanol is an organic compound with the formula C5H12O2 and an average molecular weight of 104.15 g/mol. 3-ethoxy-1-propanol belongs to the ethers, a subclass of organooxygen compounds within the organic compounds. The substance is found in or released from 17 recorded sources across various sectors. Within electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with communication cables or conductors, conductors or conductive bodies characterised by the conductive materials, electrodes, fixed capacitors and their manufacture, and cores yokes or armatures. In the context of food, food processing and cookware, it is linked to the preparation of wine or sparkling wine, food preservation, processing meats, and fermentation processes for beer. Additionally, it is found in household cleaning and consumer products, including soap detergents, bleaching agents, and perfumes within detergents and soaps, as well as in tobacco smoke filters. Among household items, it is recorded as being released from coins.