2-ethylhexanol is an organic compound, molecular formula is C8H18O, used in the production of plasticizer, defoamer, dispersant, dressing agent and oil filling agent, also used in printing and dyeing, paint, film and other aspects.
Chemical Name | 2-Ethylhexanol |
CAS No. | 104-76-7 |
Molecular Formula | 8H18O |
Molecular Weight | 130.22800 |
EINECS NO. | 03-234-3 |
Stability | Stability. Flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidants and acids. |
Appearance & Physical State | A colorless flammable liquid with a distinctive odor |
Boiling Point | 183-186°C(lit.) |
Melting point | −76 °C(lit.) |
Flash Point | 171°F |
Solubility | 1 g/L (20 ºC) |
The vapor pressure | 0.207mmHg at 25°C |
2.1 GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
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Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statement(s) | Harmful if inhaled |
Cause serious eye irritation | |
Cause serious skin irritation | |
May cause respiratory irritation | |
Precautionary statement(s) | Wash face, hands, and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling |
Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product | |
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area | |
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray | |
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection | |
Response | If skin (or hair) is contaminated: Rinse repeatedly with plenty of water |
Remove contaminated clothing and wash before use. | |
Get medical help if you feel unwell | |
Storage | Store in a well-ventilated area. |
Keep away from open flame, high temperature, separate from oxidizer | |
Keep container closed. | |
Disposal | Dispose containers to appropriate treatment and disposal facilities in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and product characteristics at the time of disposal. |
