Hazard classDanger — Flammable, Health hazard, Irritant / harmful
PictogramsFlammableHealth hazardIrritant / harmful
H-statements- H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H360FD May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child
- H332 Harmful if inhaled
- EUH019 May form explosive peroxides
Common uses (US EPA CDR)Propellants, non-motive (blowing agents)SolventEnergy Releasers (explosives, motive propellant)Ion exchange agent
Synonyms1,2-DIMETHOXYETHANE · Monoglyme · Ethylene glycol dimethyl ether · Glyme · Dimethyl Cellosolve · Dimethoxyethane · Egdme · 2,5-Dioxahexane
Molecular weight90.12 g/mol
Data sourceHarmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VILegally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.