What is the CAS number of 2-Ethylhexanol?
The CAS number of 2-Ethylhexanol is 104-76-7.
2-Ethylhexanol is an organic compound that derives its name from a primary alcohol known as hexan-o-l with an ethyl group at position 2. It is synonymously known as 2-Ethyl-1-hexanol or xi-2-Ethyl-1-hexanol. The molecular formula is C8H18O and this compound is commonly abbreviated as 2-EH or 2EH. The chemical is naturally found in corns, olive oil, tobacco, tea, blueberries and alcoholic beverages.
| Parameter | Standard | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Appearance | Colorless liquid, no suspended solids |
| 2 | Hazen, max: | 10 |
| 3 | Density(p20) g/cm3: | 0.831-0.833 |
| 4 | 2-Ethylhexanol, %, min: | 99.5 |
| 5 | Sulphuric Acidcoloring Test, %, max: | 25 |
| 6 | Water Content, %, max: | 0.1 |
| 7 | Acid (Acetic Acid), %, max: | 0.01 |
| 8 | Carbonyl Compounds (2-Ethylhexanal), %, max: | 0.05 |
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CAS 104-76-7 2-Ethylhexanol Uses:
- - 2-Ethylhexanol is mainly used as a solvent and is widely used in industries such as paints, inks, dyes, cleaning agents, and pigments.
- - It can also be used to prepare fragrances, antifreeze, plastics, and rubber.
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