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2-Ethylhexanol

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2-Ethylhexanol

CAS No: 104-76-7

Catalogue No BSCHM-015E
Mol. Formula CH3(CH2)3CH(C2H5)CH2OH
Mol. Weight 130.23
Size 500 ML | 5 Lt
Price POR
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SKU: BSCHM-015E Categories: ,

2-Ethylhexanol (abbreviated 2-EH) is a branched, eight-carbon chiral alcohol. It is a colorless liquid that is poorly soluble in water but soluble in most organic solvents.

2-Ethylhexanol, 99%, Synthesis
Synonyms Isooctyl alcohol
Grade Synthesis
Categories Flavours & fragrances,Alphabetical listings - Flavours & fragrances
Assay (GC) 99%+
Appearance (Form) Liquid
Appearance (Colour) Colourless
Boiling point 187 °C
HSN Code 290516.20

2-Ethylhexanol- used as a precursor for the synthesis of the diester bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), a plasticizer. Because it is a fatty alcohol, its esters tend to have emollient properties. For example, the sunscreen octocrylene contains a 2-ethylhexyl ester for this purpose.

  • Hazard Codes Xn
  • Risk Statements 21-37/38-41-52/53
  • Safety Statements 26-36/37/39-61
  • WGK Germany 2