Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether
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Names
[ CAS No. ]:
34590-94-8
[ Name ]:
Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether
[Synonym ]:
2-(2-Methoxypropoxy)propan-1-ol
DPM
2-(2-Methoxypropoxy)-1-propanol
Methoxypropoxypropanol
dowanoldpm
dpgme
1-Propanol, 2-(2-methoxypropoxy)-
CHEM-CLEAR
MFCD00059604
Q1Y1&O1Y1&O1
kino-red
Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ethe
Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether
dowanol50b
CHEM-CLEAR(R)
Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether
EINECS 252-104-2
arcosolv
Arcosolv DPM
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
0.951
[ Boiling Point ]:
190 ºC
[ Melting Point ]:
-80°C
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C7H16O3
[ Molecular Weight ]:
148.200
[ Flash Point ]:
166 ºF
[ Exact Mass ]:
148.109940
[ PSA ]:
38.69000
[ LogP ]:
-0.46
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.1±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.422
[ Stability ]:
Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
MSDS
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- JM1575000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- Dipropylene glycol, monomethyl ether
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 34590-94-8
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199712
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 33
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- C7-H16-O3
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
- 148.23
- WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
- QY1&1O1Y1&O1
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- Standard Draize test
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration into the eye
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Human
- REFERENCE :
- JTOTDO Journal of Toxicology, Cutaneous and Ocular Toxicology. (Marcel Dekker, 270 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10016) V.1- 1982- Volume(issue)/page/year: 2,229,1983/1984
- TYPE OF TEST :
- Open irritation test
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration onto the skin
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- REFERENCE :
- UCDS** Union Carbide Data Sheet. (Union Carbide Corp., 39 Old Ridgebury Rd., Danbury, CT 06817) Volume(issue)/page/year: 11/15/1971
- TYPE OF TEST :
- Standard Draize test
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration into the eye
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- REFERENCE :
- 85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J., Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,633,1986 ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rat
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 5400 uL/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- AMIHBC AMA Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine. (Chicago, IL) V.2-10, 1950-54. For publisher information, see AEHLAU. Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,509,1954
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Oral
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Mammal - dog
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 7500 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - other changes
- REFERENCE :
- JPETAB Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. (Williams & Wilkins Co., 428 E. Preston St., Baltimore, MD 21202) V.1- 1909/10- Volume(issue)/page/year: 102,79,1951
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration onto the skin
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 10 mL/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- AIHAAP American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal. (AIHA, 475 Wolf Ledges Pkwy., Akron, OH 44311) V.19- 1958- Volume(issue)/page/year: 23,95,1962 ** OTHER MULTIPLE DOSE TOXICITY DATA **
- TYPE OF TEST :
- TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Administration onto the skin
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - rabbit
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 650 mL/kg/13W-I
- REFERENCE :
- AMIHBC AMA Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine. (Chicago, IL) V.2-10, 1950-54. For publisher information, see AEHLAU. Volume(issue)/page/year: 9,509,1954 *** REVIEWS *** ACGIH TLV-STEL 909 mg/m3 (150 ppm) (skin) DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: TLV/BEI,1997 ACGIH TLV-TWA 606 mg/m3 (100 ppm) DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: TLV/BEI,1997 *** U.S. STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS *** MSHA STANDARD-air:TWA 100 ppm (600 mg/m3) (skin) DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: 3,96,1971 OSHA PEL (Gen Indu):8H TWA 100 ppm (600 mg/m3) (skin) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1910.1000,1994 OSHA PEL (Construc):8H TWA 100 ppm (600 mg/m3) (skin) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1926.55,1994 OSHA PEL (Shipyard):8H TWA 100 ppm (600 mg/m3) (skin) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 29,1915.1000,1993 OSHA PEL (Fed Cont):8H TWA 100 ppm (600 mg/m3) (skin) CFRGBR Code of Federal Regulations. (U.S. Government Printing Office, Supt. of Documents, Washington, DC 20402) Volume(issue)/page/year: 41,50-204.50,1994 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 100 ppm (600 mg/m3);STEL 150 ppm;Skin JAN 1993 OEL-AUSTRIA:TWA 50 ppm (300 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 100 ppm (606 mg/m3);STEL 150 ppm;Skin JAN 1993 OEL-DENMARK:TWA 100 ppm (600 mg/m3);Skin JAN 1993 OEL-FINLAND:TWA 100 ppm (600 mg/m3);STEL 150 ppm;Skin JAN 1993 OEL-FRANCE:TWA 100 ppm (600 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-GERMANY:TWA 50 ppm (300 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 50 ppm (300 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 100 ppm (600 mg/m3);Skin JAN 1993 OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 50 ppm (300 mg/m3);STEL 100 ppm (600 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-TURKEY:TWA 300 ppm (600 mg/m3);Skin JAN 1993 OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGIH TLV *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LEVEL (REL) : NIOSH REL TO THE CHEMICAL-air:10H TWA 100 ppm (Sk);STEL 150 ppm (Sk) REFERENCE : NIOSH* National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, U.S. Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, Reports and Memoranda. Volume(issue)/page/year: DHHS #92-100,1992 NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 84537 No. of Facilities: 5594 (estimated) No. of Industries: 66 No. of Occupations: 55 No. of Employees: 52536 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 84537 No. of Facilities: 15846 (estimated) No. of Industries: 123 No. of Occupations: 89 No. of Employees: 210740 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 21792 (estimated)
Safety Information
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;half-mask respirator (US);multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)
[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi
[ Safety Phrases ]:
S23-S24/25
[ RIDADR ]:
NA 1993 / PGIII
[ WGK Germany ]:
1
[ RTECS ]:
JM1575000
[ HS Code ]:
29094919
Customs
[ HS Code ]: 29094919
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