Description

1-(2-Chloroethoxy)-2-Ethoxyethane is a versatile chlorinated ether compound with a unique bifunctional structure. This chemical is valued for its utility as a key intermediate and solvent in advanced organic synthesis and industrial formulations. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical manufacturing sectors for its reactivity and solvating properties.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
• Specialty Solvent: Used in formulations and reactions where a polar, aprotic solvent with specific solvating power is required.
• Polymer & Resin Modification: Acts as a reactive diluent or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty polymers and epoxy resins.
• Surface Active Agent Production: Serves as a precursor in the manufacture of certain surfactants and emulsifiers.
• Electrolyte Additive: Investigated for use in battery electrolyte formulations to enhance performance characteristics.
• Laboratory Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploratory synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2-Chloroethoxy)-2-Ethoxyethane
CAS No.	41771-35-1
Molecular Formula	C6H13ClO2
Molecular Weight	152.62 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Chloroethoxy)ethyl ethyl ether; Ethyl 2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethyl ether; 1-Chloro-2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethane; 2-Chloroethyl ethyl ether, ethoxylated; Bis(2-ethoxyethyl) ether, chloro derivative; Chloroethoxyethoxyethane; (2-Chloroethoxy)ethyl ethyl ether; 1-Ethoxy-2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethane
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Quality Control

Our 1-(2-Chloroethoxy)-2-Ethoxyethane is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, purity verification, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets exacting standards for industrial and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and specific physical properties are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) for long-term stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (20°C)	~1.00 - 1.05 g/mL
Refractive Index (20°C)	~1.420 - 1.430

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.