Bis(2,3-epoxypropyl) ether
[CAS# 2238-07-5]

Identification

• Name: Bis(2,3-epoxypropyl) ether
• Synonyms: D 691; Di-2,3-epoxypropyl ether; Diglycidyl ether; NSC 54739
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₀O₃
• Molecular Weight: 130.14
• CAS Registry Number: 2238-07-5
• EC Number: 218-802-6

Properties

• Solubility: Sparingly soluble (27 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.26 g/cm^3**
• Boiling point: 260 °C (750 Torr)^**
• Refractive index: 1.4461 (589.3 nm 20 °C)^***
• Flash point: 70.6±17.7 °C, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2017 ACD/Labs)

^** "International Chemical Safety Cards" data were obtained from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (US)

^*** Csillag, Laszlo

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	2	H330
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H311
Skin corrosion	Skin Corr.	1B	H314
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H312
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	3	H412