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68526-83-0

Name 2-ETHYL-1-HEXANOL
CAS 68526-83-0
EINECS(EC#) 203-234-3
Molecular Formula C8H18O
MDL Number MFCD00004746
Molecular Weight 130.23
MOL File 68526-83-0.mol

Chemical Properties

Definition General term applied to any isomer of the formula C 7H15CH2OH in which the eight carbon atoms form a branched chain. Usually refers to a mixture of isomers made by the Oxo process. A selected C 7 hydrocarbon fraction is reacted with hydrogen and carbon mo
Appearance Colorless liquid. Miscible with most organic solvents, slightly soluble in water. Combustible.
Melting point  −76 °C(lit.)
Boiling point  183-186 °C(lit.)
density  0.833 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
vapor density  4.49 (vs air)
vapor pressure  0.2 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
refractive index  n20/D 1.431(lit.)
Fp  171 °F
Water Solubility  814mg/L at 25℃
Dielectric constant 3.4(18℃)
LogP 3 at 25℃
Uses
Plasticizer for PVC resins, defoaming agent, wetting agent; organic synthesis; solvent mix for nitrocellulose, paints, lacquers, baking finishes; penetrant for mercerizing cotton; textile finishing compounds; plasticizers; inks; rubber; paper; lubricants;
CAS DataBase Reference 68526-83-0(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System C8-Rich C7-9-iso-alcohols (68526-83-0)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  Xn
Risk Statements 
R37/38:Irritating to respiratory system and skin .
R41:Risk of serious damage to eyes.
Safety Statements 
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S36/39:Wear suitable protective clothing and eye/face protection .
RIDADR  3082
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  MP0350000
HazardClass  9
PackingGroup  III

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