Identification

Description


Numéro UN : UN1188

Formule moléculaire brute : C3H8O2

Principaux synonymes

Noms français :

  • 2-Methoxyethanol
  • 2-Methoxyethanol (EGME)
  • ETHANOL, 2-METHOXY-
  • ETHER MONOMETHYLIQUE DE L'ETHYLENE GLYCOL
  • ETHER MONOMETHYLIQUE DE L'ETHYLENE-GLYCOL
  • ETHER MONOMETHYLIQUE DE L'ETHYLENEGLYCOL
  • METHOXY-2 ETHANOL
  • Éther monométhylique de l'éthylène glycol

Noms anglais :

  • 2-Methoxyethanol (EGME)
  • Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether
  • GLYCOL METHYL ETHER
  • GLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER
  • METHOXY ETHANOL
  • METHOXYETHANOL
  • METHOXYHYDROXYETHANE
  • METHYL GLYCOL
  • METHYL OXITOL
Utilisation et sources d'émission

Solvant de produits organiques, solvant de peintures

Références

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