2-(Hydroxymethoxy)ethanol

2-(羟基甲氧基)乙醇

Also known as: 2-(Hydroxymethoxy)ethanol, EINECS 236-090-5, Ethanol, 2-(hydroxymethoxy)-, Ethylene glycol hemiformal, Ethylene glycol hydroxymethyl ether, Ethylene glycol semiformal, Ethyleneglycol-formaldehyde hemiacetal, O-(Hydroxymethyl)ethylene glycol

2-(Hydroxymethoxy)ethanol (CAS 13149-79-6) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C3H8O3 and a molecular weight of 92.09380 g/mol. It is also known as EINECS 236-090-5, Ethanol, 2-(hydroxymethoxy)- and Ethylene glycol hemiformal. Key properties include a boiling point of 111.8ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.159g/cm3 and a flash point of 21.4ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
13149-79-6
Jingsj CID
J-1388020-2
Molecular Formula
C3H8O3
Chinese Name
2-(羟基甲氧基)乙醇
Molecular Weight
92.09380 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point111.8ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.159g/cm3
Flash Point21.4ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-(Hydroxymethoxy)ethanol?

The CAS number of 2-(Hydroxymethoxy)ethanol is 13149-79-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-(Hydroxymethoxy)ethanol?

2-(Hydroxymethoxy)ethanol has molecular formula C3H8O3 and molecular weight 92.09380 g/mol.

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