2-Ethylhexane-1,3-diol, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
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

• Melting Point: -40°C
• Boiling Point: 241°C to 249°C
• Odor: Odorless
• Linear Formula: CH₃CH₂CH₂CHOHCH(CH₂CH₃)CH₂OH
• Quantity: 2500 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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