2-PHENOXYETHANOL STANDARD FOR GC (C005B-012187)

General description

2-Phenoxyethanol is a compound, which belongs to the class of volatile organicshaving a faint rose like aromatic odor. It may find applications as a solvent in ball-point inks, resins and in organic synthesis. It may also be used in cosmetics as an antimicrobial agent and preservative.

2-Phenoxyethanol is commonly used as an anesthetic in fisheries and aquaculture applications.

Application

2-Phenoxyethanol may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in pharmaceutical formulations and anesthetized fish using chromatography techniques. It may also be used as a test material to evaluate its efficacy as an anesthetic in juvenile European sea bass and gilthead sea bream through a series of experiments simulating aquaculture activities.

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Molecular Weight: 138.16. Empirical Formula: C₈H₁₀O₂. linearFormula: C₆H₅OCH₂CH₂OH. grade: analytical standard. Quality Level: 100. Assay: ≥. 99.5% (GC). shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label. technique(s): HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable. refractive index: n20/D 1.539. bp: 244-246 . °C. mp: 11-13 . °C. density: 1.107 . g/mL . at 20 . °C (lit.). application(s): environmental. format: neat. SMILES string: OCCOc1ccccc1. InChI: 1S/C8H10O2/c9-6-7-10-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5,9H,6-7H2. InChI key: QCDWFXQBSFUVSP-UHFFFAOYSA-N. Pictograms: GHS05,GHS07. Signal Word: Danger. Hazard Statements: H302 - H318 - H335. Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P301 + P312 - P305 + P351 + P338. Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - STOT SE 3. Target Organs: Respiratory system. Storage Class Code: 10 - Combustible liquids. WGK: WGK 1. Flash Point(F): 258.8 °F - closed cup. Flash Point(C): 126 °C - closed cup. Personal Protective Equipment: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter.