2-Ethylhexanol, also known as 2-EH, is a clear, colorless liquid with a mild odor. It is an alcohol compound with the chemical formula C8H18O. 2-Ethylhexanol is widely used as a raw material in the production of plasticizers, coatings, and solvents.
Property | Specification |
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CAS Number | 104-76-7 |
Molecular Formula | C8H18O |
Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
Odor | Mild |
Purity | 99% min |
Boiling Point | 184-188°C |
Melting Point | -78°C |
Density (20°C) | 0.832 g/cm³ |
Flash Point | 85°C |
Solubility in Water | Negligible |
Solubility in Organic Solvents | Miscible |