2-Methoxy-1-propyl acetate

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Names

[ CAS No. ]:
70657-70-4

[ Name ]:
2-Methoxy-1-propyl acetate

[Synonym ]:
ACETIC ACID 2-METHOXYPROPYL ESTER
2-Methoxy-1-propyl acetate
2-MePA
1-Propanol,2-methoxy-,acetate
2-Methoxypropyl-1-acetate
EINECS 274-724-2

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.959g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
154.8ºC at 760mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C6H12O3

[ Molecular Weight ]:
132.15800

[ Flash Point ]:
47.9ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
132.07900

[ PSA ]:
35.53000

[ LogP ]:
0.58440

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.398

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
AI8967450
CHEMICAL NAME :
Acetic acid, 2-methoxypropyl ester
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
70657-70-4
LAST UPDATED :
199710
DATA ITEMS CITED :
8
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C6-H12-O3
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
132.18

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Inhalation
DOSE :
2710 ppm
SEX/DURATION :
female 6-15 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - musculoskeletal system
REFERENCE :
EPASR* United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticides and Toxic Substances. (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW, Washington, DC 20460) History unknown. Volume(issue)/page/year: 8EHQ-0585-0572
TYPE OF TEST :
TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Inhalation
DOSE :
2700 ppm/6H
SEX/DURATION :
female 6-15 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Fertility - litter size (e.g. # fetuses per litter; measured before birth) Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetotoxicity (except death, e.g., stunted fetus) Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetal death
REFERENCE :
FAATDF Fundamental and Applied Toxicology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1981- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,71,1987
TYPE OF TEST :
TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Inhalation
DOSE :
2700 ppm/6H
SEX/DURATION :
female 6-15 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - musculoskeletal system
REFERENCE :
FAATDF Fundamental and Applied Toxicology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1981- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,71,1987
TYPE OF TEST :
TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Inhalation
DOSE :
545 ppm
SEX/DURATION :
female 6-18 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - musculoskeletal system Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - cardiovascular (circulatory) system
REFERENCE :
EPASR* United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticides and Toxic Substances. (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 401 M St., SW, Washington, DC 20460) History unknown. Volume(issue)/page/year: 8EHQ-0585-0572
TYPE OF TEST :
TCLo - Lowest published toxic concentration
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Inhalation
DOSE :
550 ppm/6H
SEX/DURATION :
female 8-18 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetotoxicity (except death, e.g., stunted fetus) Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetal death Reproductive - Specific Developmental Abnormalities - musculoskeletal system
REFERENCE :
FAATDF Fundamental and Applied Toxicology. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1981- Volume(issue)/page/year: 8,71,1987 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-GERMANY:TWA 20 ppm (110 mg/m3) JAN 1993 OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 20 ppm (110 mg/m3);STEL 40 ppm (220 mg/m3) JAN 1993

Safety Information

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R61

[ Safety Phrases ]:
53-45

[ RIDADR ]:
UN 1993

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

  • (4-ethyl-3,5,8-trioxabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-1-yl)methanol