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Butyl glycidyl ether

Also known as: BGE, 1-butoxy-2,3-epoxypropane, (Butoxymethyl)oxirane, 1,2-Epoxy-3-butoxypropane, 2,3-Epoxypropyl butyl ether, Glycidol butyl ether, Heloxy 61, Epirez 501, n-Butyl glycidyl ether, Butyl 2,3-epoxypropyl ether

Butyl glycidyl ether (CAS 2426-08-6) is a compound in the Ethers category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H14O2 and a molecular weight of 130.185 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 177.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 0.9±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 54.4±0.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour, H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2426-08-6
Jingsj CID
J-45418-2
Molecular Formula
C7H14O2
Molecular Weight
130.185 g/mol
Category
Ethers
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point177.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density0.9±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point54.4±0.0 °C
Exact Mass130.099380
PSA21.76000
LogP1.42
Vapor Pressure1.4±0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.433
Additional Property2 g/100 mL

GHS Safety & Compliance

Flammable / Corrosion / Acute Toxicity / Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H331 — Toxic if inhaled
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
  • H341 — Suspected of causing genetic defects
  • H350 — May cause cancer
  • H412 — Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2910900090
Summary2910900090. epoxides, epoxyalcohols, epoxyphenols and epoxyethers, with a three-membered ring, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Butyl glycidyl ether?

The CAS number of Butyl glycidyl ether is 2426-08-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Butyl glycidyl ether?

Butyl glycidyl ether has molecular formula C7H14O2 and molecular weight 130.185 g/mol.

Is Butyl glycidyl ether hazardous?

Butyl glycidyl ether has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H226 — Flammable liquid and vapour; H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H314 — Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Butyl glycidyl ether?

For Butyl glycidyl ether, Upstream Products: Allyl Butyl Ether, Epichlorohydrin, 1-Butanol; Downstream Products: Ethylene oxide.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Butyl glycidyl ether (CAS 2426-08-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-45418-2 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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