diglyme (CHEBI:46784)

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ChEBI Name	diglyme

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:46784

Definition	A polyether that is the dimethyl ether derivative of diethylene glycol.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Secondary ChEBI IDs	CHEBI:43776

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Formula

C6H14O3

Net Charge

Average Mass

134.17356

Monoisotopic Mass

134.09429

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H14O3/c1-7-3-5-9-6-4-8-2/h3-6H2,1-2H3

InChIKey

SBZXBUIDTXKZTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

COCCOCCOC

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	solvent A liquid that can dissolve other substances (solutes) without any change in their chemical composition. environmental contaminant Any minor or unwanted substance introduced into the environment that can have undesired effects.

Biological Role(s):	xenobiotic A xenobiotic (Greek, xenos "foreign"; bios "life") is a compound that is foreign to a living organism. Principal xenobiotics include: drugs, carcinogens and various compounds that have been introduced into the environment by artificial means.

Application(s):	solvent A liquid that can dissolve other substances (solutes) without any change in their chemical composition.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	diglyme (CHEBI:46784) has functional parent diethylene glycol (CHEBI:46807) diglyme (CHEBI:46784) has role environmental contaminant (CHEBI:78298) diglyme (CHEBI:46784) has role solvent (CHEBI:46787) diglyme (CHEBI:46784) has role xenobiotic (CHEBI:35703) diglyme (CHEBI:46784) is a polyether (CHEBI:46774)

IUPAC Name

1-methoxy-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethane

Synonyms	Sources
2,2'-oxybis(1-methoxyethane)	ChEBI
2,2'-oxybis[1-(methyloxy)ethane]	ChEBI
2,5,8-trioxanonane	NIST Chemistry WebBook
bis(2-methoxyethyl) ether	ChemIDplus
CH₃‒O‒CH₂‒CH₂‒O‒CH₂‒CH₂‒O‒CH₃	IUPAC
di(2-methoxyethyl) ether	NIST Chemistry WebBook
diethylene glycol dimethyl ether	ChemIDplus
Diglyme	ChemIDplus

Last Modified

18 November 2014