Monoglyme
Monoethylene glycol dimethyl ether
Änderungsdatum :
Juni 19, 2026
Clariant offers monoethylene glycol dimethyl ether as part of its ethylene glycol dimethyl ethers (glymes) portfolio. Glymes are aprotic solvents with unique characteristics, including miscibility with water and aliphatic/aromatic hydrocarbons, excellent solubilizing power, and suitability as inert reaction media for organic and organometallic reactions as well as polymerizations.
Product Information
Benefits
- Miscible with water and aliphatic/aromatic hydrocarbons
- Excellent solubilizer and phase transfer catalyst
- High dissolving power for alkali metals, organic/inorganic compounds, natural substances, and polymers
- Inert reaction medium
- Aprotic solvent that solvates cations well and increases anion reactivity
- Effective absorption medium for VOCs and acid gases
Product details
Produktfunktionen
- Solvent
Chemical Type
- Ethers
- Glycol ethers
- Polyethylene glycol
- Esters
Anwendungen
- Crop protection
- Healthcare
- Special Solvents
- Synthesis
- Inks
- Inkjet
- Waxes
Performance Claims
- Solubilizer
- Substitution reactions
- Alkylation reactions
- Oxidation reactions
- Elimination reactions
- Saponification of lipophilic carboxylic esters
- Ether syntheses
- Polymerization of alpha-olefins
- Ziegler-Natta catalyst systems
- Polymerization of conjugated dienes
- Polyurethane prepolymers
- Electrolyte systems for lithium batteries
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 110-71-4 |
| Molar mass | 90 g/mol |
| Purity | min. 99.9% |
| Density at 20 °C | 0.866-0.868 g/cm3 |
| Boiling point at 1013 hPa | 84 °C |
| Freezing point / pour point | -69 °C |
| Viscosity at 20 °C | ~ 0.5 mm2/s |
| Solubility in water | miscible |
| Ignition temperature | 200 °C |
| Flash point | -6 °C |