ECHA deems this substance as very persistent and very bioaccumulative. ECHA considers ethylene glycol monoethyl ether and ethylene glycol monomethyl ether to be toxic for reproduction. The ...

4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (dopa): ethylene glycol monomethyl ether, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether, and ethylene glycol monobutyl ether. The monoethyl ether had the greatest solvent power.

It adjoins a multipurpose plant in Pernis, which is producing 65,000 tonnes/year of ethylene oxide glycol ethers and brake fluids. Marc Schoonakker, assistant plant manager, said, "The smooth ...