Diglycol dinitrate
[CAS# 693-21-0]

Identification

• Classification: Organic raw materials >> Inorganic acid ester
• Name: Diglycol dinitrate
• Synonyms: 2,2'-Oxydiethanol dinitrate; DEGDN; DEGN; Diethylene glycol dinitrate; Diglycol dinitrate; Dinitrodiglycol; Oxydiethylene nitrate
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₈N₂O₇
• Molecular Weight: 196.12
• CAS Registry Number: 693-21-0
• EC Number: 211-745-8

Properties

• Solubility: Slightly soluble (4.5 g/L) (25 ºC), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.3890 g/cm³ (16 ºC)^**
• Melting point: 2 ºC^***
• Refractive index: 1.4564 (589.3 nm 7.7 ºC)^**

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

^** Boileau, Jacques; Memorial des Poudres 1951, V33, P155-7.

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

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: GHS01;GHS06;GHS08 Danger
• Hazard Statements: H310-H330-H300-H373-H412-H200-

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	1	H310
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	3	H412
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	2	H330
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure	STOT RE	2	H373
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	2	H300
Unstable Explosives	Unst. Expl.		H200
Explosives	Expl.	1.1	H201
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	1	H300
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	1	H330

• Hazardous Chemical?: Yes