Chemical |
Diethyl carbonate |
CAS-number : |
105-58-8 |
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Synonyms : |
dietyylikarbonaatti. |
Ethyl carbonate |
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Sumformula of the chemical : |
C5H10O3 |
EINECS-number : |
2033111 |
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Uses : |
Solvent for nitrocellulose, cellulose ethers, many synthetic
and natural resins; organic synthesis; adhering rare earths to
cathodes.
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State and appearance : |
Colourless liquid.
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Odor : |
Mild odour.
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Boiling point, °C : |
125 |
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Log octanol/water coefficient, log Pow : |
1.21 |
Sangster 1989 |
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Other physicochemical properties : |
Misciple with alcohols, ketones, esters, aromatic hydrocarbons,
some aliphatic solvents; insoluble in water.
Compustible.
Flammable, dangerous fire risk.
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References |
3104 | Sangster, J. 1989.
Octanol-water partition coefficients of
simple organic compounds.
J.
Phys.
Chem.
Ref.
Data, Vol 18, No.
3: 1111 - 1229. |
2522 | Sax, N.I. & Lewis, R.J.Sr. 1987.
Hawley's condensed chemical
dictionary.
Eleventh edition.
Van Nostrand Reinhold Company.
New York. pp. 1288. |