Product name

2-Phenoxyethanol

Alias

1-Hydroxy-2-phenoxyethane; 2-hydroxyethyl phenyl ether; Arosol; b-Hydroxyethyl phenyl ether; beta-phenoxyethyl alcohol; dowanol ep; dowanol eph; emeressence 1160; emery 6705; Ethylene glycol mono phenyl ether; Ethylene glycol phenyl ether; Euxyl K 400; glycol monophenyl ether; Phenoxethol; Phenoxetol; Phenoxyethyl alcohol; Phenoxyl ethanol; phenoxytol; Phenyl cellosolve; phenylmonoglycol ether; rose ether; ethane-1,2-diol-1,1'-oxydibenzene (1:1); 2-phenoxy ethanol

CAS RN

122-99-6

EINECS #

204-589-7

Molecular formula

C₈H₁₀O₂

Molecular weight

138.1638

Dangerous mark

 Xn:Harmful

Risk term

R22; R36;

Safety term

S26;

Pysico-chemical property

density 1.102 
melting point 11-13°C 
boiling point 237°C 
refractive index 1.536-1.54 
flashing point 130°C 
water solubility 30 g/L (20°C) 

Uses

As coalescing agent of water-based paint and printing ink, fixative of perfume, medical used preservative, electronic cleaning agent