Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 203-906-6 | CAS number: 111-77-3
Appearance / physical state / colour
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- appearance / physical state / colour
- Type of information:
- other: handbook
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: Cited references regarded as reliable by OECD
Data source
Referenceopen allclose all
- Reference Type:
- review article or handbook
- Title:
- Hazardous Substances Databank
- Author:
- US National Library of Medicine
- Year:
- 2 009
- Bibliographic source:
- http://www.toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?HSDB
- Reference Type:
- review article or handbook
- Title:
- Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, 12th ed
- Author:
- Lewis RJ (Ed
- Year:
- 1 993
- Bibliographic source:
- Van Nostrand Reinhold Co, NY, p392
- Reference Type:
- review article or handbook
- Title:
- Patty's Toxicology, 5th ed, chapter 86
- Author:
- Bingham E, Cohrssen B, Powell CH (eds)
- Year:
- 2 001
- Bibliographic source:
- John Wiley & Sons Inc, NY
- Reference Type:
- review article or handbook
- Title:
- Ashford's dictionary of industrial chemicals
- Author:
- Ashford RD
- Year:
- 1 994
- Bibliographic source:
- p302, Published London, Wavelength publications
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Qualifier:
- no guideline required
- GLP compliance:
- not specified
- Remarks:
- not applicable
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- 2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethanol
- EC Number:
- 203-906-6
- EC Name:
- 2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethanol
- Cas Number:
- 111-77-3
- Molecular formula:
- C5H12O3
- IUPAC Name:
- 2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethanol
- Details on test material:
- no data
Constituent 1
Results and discussion
- Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
- liquid
Form / colour / odour
- Form:
- other: mobile
- Colour:
- Colourless
- Odour:
- other: mild, pleasant, ether like
- Substance type:
- organic
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Conclusions:
- The substance is colourless liquid and has a mild, pleasant, ether like odour
- Executive summary:
A reliable handbook source indicated that the substance is colourless liquid and has a mild, pleasant, ether like odour.
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