2-Allyloxyethanol CAS 111-45-5

Aure Chemical Delivers Reliable 2-Allyloxyethanol (CAS 111-45-5) at Consistent Quality

2-Allyloxyethanol is an unsaturated ether alcohol that combines the reactivity of an allyl group with the solvency and functionality of a primary alcohol. It is commonly employed where controlled cross-linking or functionalization through the double bond is desired in coatings and polymer systems.

Basic Information

CAS No.	111-45-5
EC No.	203-871-7
Linear Formula	C5H10O2
Molecular Weight	102.13 g/mol
Appearance	Colorless liquid
Melting Point	-70 °C (lit.)
Boiling point	159 °C (lit.)
Density	0.955 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
RIDADR	UN 1993 Class 3 / PG III
Chemical Structure

Key Applications

• Reactive diluent in UV-curable coatings: Serves as a primary industrial use, reducing viscosity while participating in free-radical curing to improve flexibility, adhesion, and cure speed in UV inks, coatings, and overprint varnishes.

• Solvent and formulation component: Used as a reactive solvent or co-solvent in resin systems, adhesives, and industrial coating formulations where its dual functionality aids compatibility and performance.

• Chemical intermediate for allyl derivatives: Functions as a versatile building block for synthesizing other allyl-functional compounds, specialty ethers, and fine chemical intermediates through the reactive double bond or hydroxyl group.

• Co-monomer in polymer production: Incorporated into specialty polymers, hydrogels, and cross-linkable resins to introduce pendant allyl groups for subsequent modification or curing.

• Organic synthesis and research applications: Employed in laboratory and industrial synthesis routes for preparing functional molecules, surfactants, and materials requiring allyl ether linkages.

Aure Chemical: Your Reliable Partner

High purity specifications and strict batch consistency: Every lot of 2-Allyloxyethanol is tested to ensure low impurity levels and consistent reactivity, supporting reproducible results in UV-curable systems and polymer synthesis.

Stable export supply supported by established logistics channels: We maintain dependable bulk availability and work with experienced carriers to deliver this reactive intermediate safely and on time to customers in coatings, polymer, and fine chemical industries worldwide.

Complete SDS, COA and dangerous goods documentation available: Full safety data sheets, certificates of analysis, and proper flammable liquid transport documentation are provided to facilitate regulatory compliance and smooth international procurement.

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Hazards Classification

GHS Classification: Flammable liquid Category 3 (GHS02); Skin irritation Category 2 (GHS07); Eye irritation Category 2 (GHS07).

Hazard Statements: H226 - Flammable liquid and vapour; H315 - Causes skin irritation; H319 - Causes serious eye irritation.

UN Number: UN 1993; Hazard Class: 3; Packing Group: III.