Isooctyl alcohol

2-Ethylhexanol (C₈H₁₈O), also known as isooctyl alcohol, is a branched-chain primary alcohol widely used as a key chemical intermediate. It is particularly important in the production of plasticizers, surfactants, and various specialty chemicals.
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Product Parameters

Product Name (English)Isooctyl Alcohol (2-Ethylhexanol)
CAS No.104-76-7
Physical Properties- Colorless transparent liquid
- Characteristic mild alcohol odor
- Medium boiling point (184-185°C)
- Low water solubility (0.1% at 20°C)
- Density: 0.833 g/cm³ (20°C)
Applications- Plasticizer manufacturing (DOP, DINP production)
- Surfactant and detergent raw material
- Lubricant additive
- Solvent for coatings and resins
- Chemical intermediate
SpecificationsPurity > 99.5%
Water content < 0.1%
Color (APHA) < 10
Packaging170 KG/galvanized steel drum
1000 KG/IBC tank


Basic Properties

  1. Physical Properties:

    • Appearance: Colorless clear liquid

    • Odor: Characteristic mild alcohol odor

    • Boiling Point: 184-185°C

    • Melting Point: -76°C

    • Flash Point: 81°C (closed cup)

    • Refractive Index: 1.431 at 20°C

  2. Chemical Properties:

    • Primary alcohol with branched chain structure

    • Good chemical stability

    • Reacts with acids to form esters

    • Compatible with most organic solvents


Main Applications

Main Applications:

  1. Plasticizer Production: Primary raw material for DOP (Dioctyl Phthalate) and DINP

  2. Surfactant Manufacturing: Production of sulfate and ethoxylate surfactants

  3. Solvent Applications: Used in coatings, inks and cleaning formulations

  4. Chemical Intermediate: For synthesis of various specialty chemicals

  5. Other Uses: Lubricant additives, mining chemicals


Safety Precautions

  1. Flammability:

    • Combustible liquid, flash point 81°C

    • Keep away from ignition sources

  2. Health Hazards:

    • May cause eye and skin irritation

    • LD50 (oral, rat): 3,200 mg/kg

    • Use proper ventilation

  3. Protective Measures:

    • Wear chemical-resistant gloves and safety glasses

    • Use in well-ventilated areas

    • Avoid prolonged skin contact


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