Diethylene glycol monomethyl ether

At a glance

Diethylene glycol monomethyl ether is a synthetic glycol ether solvent made from ethylene oxide and methanol; odorless, used as a carrier and diluent in fragrance formulations.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
industrial production
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Ether/Oxide
CAS number
111-77-3
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01