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2-Ethylhexane-1,3-diol, 97%
Description
2-Ethylhexane-1,3-diol is used in organic synthesis and can be used to produce polyester resin, polyester plasticizers, polyurethane resin. It is also effective vermifuge to mosquitoes.
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2-Ethylhexane-1,3-diol is used in organic synthesis and can be used to produce polyester resin, polyester plasticizers, polyurethane resin. It is also effective vermifuge to mosquitoes.
Solubility
Soluble in water (42g/L at 20°C). Soluble in alcohol and ether.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage. It is hygroscopic in nature.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | -40°C |
| Boiling Point | 241°C to 249°C |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Linear Formula | CH3CH2CH2CHOHCH(CH2CH3)CH2OH |
| Quantity | 10,000 mL |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water (42g/L at 20°C). Soluble in alcohol and ether. |
| Formula Weight | 146.23 |
| Percent Purity | 97% |
| Chemical Name or Material | 2-Ethylhexane-1,3-diol |
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