C6H14O
102.17 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
Diisopropyl ether
CAS108-20-3EC203-560-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Solvent for resins, waxes, oils, dyes
Diisopropyl ether is a clear, colorless liquid with an ethereal odor. It is less dense than water and produces vapors heavier than air, with a low flash point of -18 °F.
Solvent for resins, waxes, oils, dyesSolvent for surface coatingsSolvent in paint and varnish
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CAS 108-20-3
Related Compounds
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Isopropyl acetate
CAS108-21-4
Solvent for lacquers and coatings
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Isopropenyl acetate
CAS108-22-5
precursor to acetylacetone
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Isopropyl chloroformate
CAS108-23-6
Chemical intermediate for polymer initiators
ReferenceSame Category
Acetic anhydride
CAS108-24-7
Acetylating and dehydrating agent
Safety Reference
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H402Harmful to aquatic life
H316Causes mild skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H371May cause damage to organs
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-propan-2-yloxypropane
InChIKey
ZAFNJMIOTHYJRJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)OC(C)C
Synonyms (38)
- DIPE
- Isopropyl Alcohol EP Impurity C
- (iso-C3H7)2O
- 1,1'-Dimethyldiethyl ether
- 2,2'-Oxybispropane
- 2,2'-oxydipropane
- 2-Isopropoxypropane
- 2-propan-2-yloxypropane
- 2-propyl ether
- Bis(isopropyl) ether
- Di(2-propyl) ether
- Diiospropyl ether
- Diisopropyl ether
- Diisopropyl ether, Stabilized
- Diisopropyl oxide
- Ether isopropylique
- Ether isopropylique [French]
- Ether, isopropyl
- ISOPROPYL ETHER
- Izopropylowy eter
- Izopropylowy eter [Polish]
- Propane, 2,2'-oxybis-
- bis(1-methylethyl)ether
- diisoproply ether
- diisoproylether
- i-Pr2O
- i-propyl ether
- isopropy ether