Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether

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| OtherNames = Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether; Dipropyleneglycol methyl ether; DPGME; DPM;{{Cite web | url = https://www.shell.com/business-customers/chemicals/our-products/solvents-chemical/glycol-ethers/ethyl-proxitol/_jcr_content/par/tabbedcontent/tab/textimage.stream/1447834752983/da79a786d90a46916a0ea2362c0fe60b6e1ebc2d/proxitol-glycol-ethersbrochuredec2011.pdf | title = Shell Chemicals | publisher = Shell}} (2-methoxymethylethoxy)propanol

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| CASNo = 34590-94-8

| CASNo_Comment = (mixture of isomers)

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| UNII = RQ1X8FMQ9N

| UNII_Comment = (mixture of isomers)

| PubChem = 22833331

| ChEMBL = 3182921

| ChemSpiderID = 23783

| ChemSpiderID1 = 17215460

| EINECS = 252-104-2

| StdInChI=1S/C7H16O3/c1-3-7(8)10-6-4-5-9-2/h7-8H,3-6H2,1-2H3

| StdInChIKey = SHRGCOIDGUJGJI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

| SMILES = CCC(O)OCCCOC

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| C=7|H=16|O=3

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| Density = 0.951 g/cm3

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| BoilingPtC = 190

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| Solubility = Miscible

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| FlashPtC = 75

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Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether is an organic solvent with a variety of industrial and commercial uses.[http://msdssearch.dow.com/PublishedLiteratureDOWCOM/dh_08ae/0901b803808ae5cc.pdf?filepath=oxysolvents/pdfs/noreg/110-00618.pdf&fromPage=GetDoc Technical Data Sheet]{{Cite web | url = http://nj.gov/health/eoh/rtkweb/documents/fs/0804.pdf | title = Hazardous Substance Fact Sheet | publisher = New Jersey Department of Health}} It finds use as a less volatile alternative to propylene glycol methyl ether and other glycol ethers. The commercial product is typically a mixture of four isomers.{{cite web | url = http://www.inchem.org/documents/sids/sids/34590-94-8.pdf | title = Dipropylene Glycol Methyl Ether | publisher = inchem.org}}

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