2-ETHYL-1-HEXANOL
- CAS NO.：68526-83-0
- Empirical Formula: C8H18O
- Molecular Weight: 130.23
- MDL number: MFCD00004746
- EINECS: 271-231-4
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-06-24 18:39:39
What is 2-ETHYL-1-HEXANOL?
Chemical properties
Colorless liquid. Miscible with most organic solvents, slightly soluble in water. Combustible.
The Uses of 2-ETHYL-1-HEXANOL
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;
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
Hazard
Toxic by skin absorption.
Flammability and Explosibility
Non flammable
Properties of 2-ETHYL-1-HEXANOL
| 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 | n |
| Flash point: | 171 °F |
| Water Solubility | 814mg/L at 25℃ |
| Dielectric constant | 3.4（18℃） |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 68526-83-0(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | C8-Rich C7-9-iso-alcohols (68526-83-0) |
Safety information for 2-ETHYL-1-HEXANOL
Computed Descriptors for 2-ETHYL-1-HEXANOL
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