Diglycidyl Ether

Independent reference data for Diglycidyl Ether (CAS 2238-07-5), compiled from public chemistry databases.

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Physicochemical values on record

Documented uses on record

DGE is used in epoxy resins; it is also used to treat textiles and to stabilize chlorinated organic compounds. [ACGIH]Plastic Composites Manufacturing [Category: Industry]

Synonyms and trade names

DIGLYCIDYL ETHER; 2238-07-5; Glycidyl ether; Diepoxy propyl ether; Bis(2,3-epoxypropyl) ether; Diallyl Ether Dioxide; Ether, diglycidyl; 2-(oxiran-2-ylmethoxymethyl)oxirane; Ether, bis(2,3-epoxypropyl); 1,2,6,7-Diepoxy-4-oxaheptane; Bis(2,3-epoxy-1 propyl) ether; 2,2'-(Oxybis(methylene))bisoxirane; NSC 54739; Di(2,3-epoxy)propyl ether; Di(2,3-epoxypropyl) ether; 2,2'-(oxybis(methylene))bis(oxirane)

Regulatory listings held on file

GHS notification summary	10.6% (5 / 47)

GHS hazard classification

GHS notification summary	10.6% (5 / 47)
Reported hazard statements	H302 (89.4%), H311 (85.1%), H314 (83%), H330 (89.4%), H227, H315, H319, H332

This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 10.6% (5 of 47) of reports.

H302 (89.4%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

What the public record says

Diglycidyl Ether · CAS 2238-07-5 · C6H10O3. UNII 8M5933D775. Boiling Point: 500 °F at 760 mmHg (EPA, 1998); Boiling Point: 260 °C; Boiling Point: at 100kPa: 260 °C.

Physical description and handling notes

Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.