C6H14O3
134.17 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
Diglyme
CAS111-96-6EC203-924-4
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
High boiling point solvent
Diglyme, also known as bis(2-methoxyethyl) ether, is a colorless liquid with a mild ether-like odor. It is primarily valued as a high boiling point solvent in industrial applications.
Use as a high boiling point solvent in chemical processes
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Restricted or banned substances
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Relevant lists:EU REACH Authorisation List
CAS 111-96-6
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Safety Reference
Danger
H226Flammable liquid and vapour
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
H320Causes eye irritation
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H303May be harmful if swallowed
H316Causes mild skin irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H373May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Regulatory Compliance2
- EU REACH Authorisation ListEURegulationRestricted
- EU REACH SVHCEURegulation
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Diglyme (CAS 111-96-6) is 2909.19.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2909.19
EU CN code (8-digit)
2909 19 90
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
1-methoxy-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethane
InChIKey
SBZXBUIDTXKZTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
COCCOCCOC
Synonyms (45)
- DEGDME
- DGDME
- (2-Methoxyethyl) ether
- 1,1'-Oxybis(2-methoxyethane)
- 2,2'-oxybis(1-methoxyethane)
- 2,5,8-Trioxanonane
- 2,8-Trioxanonane
- 2-methoxylethyl ether
- 2-methyoxyethyl ether
- Bis(2-methoxyethyl) ether
- Di(2-Methoxyethyl) ether
- Diethyl glycol dimethyl ether
- Diglycol methyl ether
- Diglyme
- Dimethoxydiethylene glycol
- Dimethoxydiglycol
- Dimethyl carbitol
- Dimethyldiglycol
- Dimethyldigol
- Ethane,1'-oxybis[2-methoxy-
- Ether, bis(2-methoxyethyl)
- Glyme 2
- HISOLVE MDM
- Methyldiglyme
- methoxyethyl ether