Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 2-[2-(Octadecyloxy)ethoxy]ethanol (CAS: 16057-43-5)?
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2-[2-(Octadecyloxy)ethoxy]ethanol (CAS: 16057-43-5) is a colorless to slightly yellowish liquid with a molecular weight of approximately 434.76 g/mol. It has a high boiling point, around 285°C, and a low solubility in water but is miscible with ethanol and other polar organic solvents. This compound is known for its low reactivity and good stability under normal conditions.
About
CAS No
16057-43-5
English Name
2-[2-(Octadecyloxy)ethoxy]ethanol
Molecular Formula
C22H46O3
Molecular Weight
358.61 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOCCOCCO
InChIKey
ILCOCZBHMDEIAI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-07 14:58