Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether
CAS Number
110-80-5Synonym
EGEE; Cellosolve; Emkanol; Beta-ethoxyethanol; 2-ethoxyethanol; Ethyl cellosolve; Ethylene glycol ethyl ether; Ethyl ethylene glycol; Hydroxy ether; Jeffersol EE; NCI-C54853; Oxitol; Solvulose
Occurrence/Use
Solvent for nitrocellulose, dyes, resins, and coatings; component of hydraulic fluid; anti-icing fuel additive in aviation
Acute RELs
| Acute REL (μg/m3): | 370 |
|---|---|
| Species: | Rat |
| Acute REL Toxicologic Endpoint: | Reproductive/ Development (specific skeletal defects) |
| Acute REL Target Organs: | Reproductive/ Development |
| Severity: | Severe |
| Last Acute REL Revision: | 1999 |
| Acute Reference Exposure Levels Comments: |
OEHHA 2008. Technical Supporting Document for Noncancer RELs, Appendix D2. |
Chronic REL
| Chronic Inhalation REL (μg/m3): | 70 |
|---|---|
| Chronic Target Organs: | Reproductive system; hematologic system |
| Human Data: | No |
| Last Chronic REL Revision: | 2000 |
| Chronic Reference Exposure Levels Comments: |
OEHHA 2008. Technical Supporting Document for Noncancer RELs, Appendix D3
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