1-phenoxypropan-2-ol

Public-database records for 1-phenoxypropan-2-ol (CAS 770-35-4), reproduced here for independent cross-checking.

Safety classification and hazard statements

Regulatory listings

Physical description and handling notes

• CBI; Liquid
• Clear liquid; [OECD SIDS: Propylene Glycol Phenyl Ether - 2004]
• Colorless to yellow liquid
• Mild odor
• PPh is thermally stable at typical use temperatures...PPh can decompose at elevated temperatures.
• Decomposition products depend upon the temperature, air supply, and the presence of other materials, but can include aldehydes, ketones, organic acids, and other compounds.

Reported physical properties

How this substance is indexed

Documented uses

• Painting (Solvents) [Category: Paint]
• Working with Glues and Adhesives [Category: Other]
• Textiles (Printing, Dyeing, or Finishing) [Category: Industry]
• Used extensively in dyeing applications, where it can function as both a dye solubilizer and as a dye carrier; Latex coalescent in water-based architectural and industrial coatings; Solvent for inks in ball point and felt tip pens, stamp pads, and textile printing pastes; Paint removers; Coalescent for latex adhesives; Useful in the formulation of homogeneous, stable metalworking fluids.
• High-boiling solvent, bacterial agent, fixative for soaps and perfumes, intermediate for plasticizers.
• A major use of propylene glycol phenyl ether is as a solvent that facilitates the mixing of aqueous and organic constituents in paints, coatings, and films. It is used as a latex coalescent in water-based architectural and industrial coatings and adhesives, a carrier solvent for textile dyes, a solvent for inks in ball point and felt tip pens, stamp pads, and textile printing pastes, and paint remover. Due to its antibacterial properties, it also is used in cosmetics and soaps.

Names this substance appears under

1-Phenoxy-2-propanol; 770-35-4; Propylene phenoxetol; 2-Propanol, 1-phenoxy-; Propylene glycol phenyl ether; 2-Phenoxy-1-methylethanol; DTXSID9027312; beta-Phenoxyisopropanol; 87CZY0NY1A; racemic-1-Phenoxy-2-propanol; (+-)-1-Phenoxy-2-propanol; DTXCID407312; RefChem:869821; DTXSID30274171; 1-Phenoxypropan-2-ol; Phenoxyisopropanol

Computed molecular descriptors

Database abstract

1-phenoxypropan-2-ol · CAS 770-35-4 · C9H12O2. UNII 87CZY0NY1A. 沸点: 241.2 °C; 熔点: 11.4 °C; 溶解度: In water, 15.1 g/L at 20 °C.

Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.