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| CAS number | 104-76-7 |
| Product name | 2-Ethylhexanol |
| Stock | Stock readily available; annual supply capacity exceeding 1,000 tons. |
| Grade | Agricultural GradeMaterial GradeSpecialty GradeIndustrial GradeCosmetic GradeFood Grade |
| Packaging | 25L/drum200L/drum1000L/IBC |
| Sample | Test Samples Available (Click to Request Samples) |
| COA | View COA |
| Price | Get Quote |
| Supply Type | Bulk / Contract manufacturing / OEM |
| Shipping | FCL / LCL available |
| Payment Terms | Support FOB \ CIF \ EXW quotations, and accept Letter of Credit (L/C). |
| Manufacturer | Greenrock Chemical(China Factory) |
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| Industry | Application | Process |
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| Plastics Industry | Raw material for plasticizers, used to produce di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) | Prepared via esterification of 2-ethylhexanol with phthalic anhydride |
| Coatings Industry | Solvent and flow agent to improve film mobility and substrate adhesion | Blended with resins and pigments to formulate coating systems |
| Cosmetics Industry | Emollient and solvent to enhance product spreadability and skin compatibility | Incorporated directly into emulsions and creams as a formulation component |
| Fibers Industry | Spinning aid and lubricant in synthetic fiber production | Added to spinning dope to reduce coefficient of friction |
| Organic Synthesis | Intermediate for synthesizing surfactants and lubricant additives | Converted into downstream products via oxidation, esterification, etherification, and other reactions |
| Pesticides Industry | Raw material for pesticide emulsifiers and dispersants | Reacted with sulfonates or polyoxyethylene ethers to generate surfactant components |
| Personal Care | Fixative and solvent in fragrances | Mixed with fragrance compounds to modulate volatility and stability |
| Test Item | Common Test Methods | Method Overview |
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| Appearance | Visual Inspection | Place the sample in a transparent glass bottle and visually inspect its color, transparency, and presence of suspended matter or precipitate under natural or standard lighting. It is typically a colorless and transparent liquid. |
| Color | Platinum-Cobalt Colorimetric Method (GB/T 3143) | Determine the color value (unit: Hazen or APHA) by comparing the sample with platinum-cobalt standard solutions, to assess product purity and oxidation level. |
| Content (Purity) | Gas Chromatography (GC) | Use a capillary column gas chromatograph with an internal or external standard method to determine the content of 2-ethylhexanol. The commonly used detector is FID (Flame Ionization Detector), offering high sensitivity and good separation. |
| Water Content | Karl Fischer Method | Quantitatively determine the water content in the sample using Karl Fischer reagent. This includes volumetric and coulometric methods, suitable for trace moisture analysis. |
| Density | Density Meter or Pycnometer Method | Determine the sample's density at a specified temperature (e.g., 20°C) using a density meter or pycnometer, used to assist in purity and batch consistency evaluation. |
| Refractive Index | Refractometry | Measure the refractive index of the sample using an Abbe refractometer at standard temperature (e.g., 20°C), used as a physical constant for identification and purity assessment. |
| Acid Value | Acid-Base Titration | Titrate the free acid content in the sample using a standard sodium hydroxide solution, expressed as milligrams of KOH required to neutralize one gram of sample (mg KOH/g), reflecting oxidation or impurity levels. |
| Odor | Sensory Testing | Professionals smell the sample under ventilated conditions to determine if it has the characteristic alcohol odor and to detect any abnormal odors (e.g., rancidity, solvent residue). |
| Impurities (Organic Impurities) | Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) | Analyze the sample by GC-MS to identify and quantify possible organic impurities (e.g., aldehydes, esters, unreacted raw materials), used in applications requiring high purity. |
| Boiling Range | Distillation Method | Determine the initial boiling point and dry point using a standard distillation setup to establish the boiling range, used to evaluate the composition and purity of volatile components. |
| Test Item | Specification |
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| Appearance | Colorless clear liquid |
| Purity | ≥99.6% |
| Water | ≤0.1% |
| Acetic acid | ≤0.01% |
| Color(Pt-Co) | ≤10 |
| Relative density at 20 °C | 0.831~0.833 |
| 2-Ethylhexanal | ≤0.05% |
| 2-Ethyl-4-methylpentanol | ≤0.4% |
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1. How do you ensure product quality consistency?
We rely on a mature China-based manufacturing system and implement strict batch control and quality inspection for every shipment. Our production process complies with ISO 9001 standards, and a COA is provided for each batch to ensure consistent and reliable quality.
2. Do you offer competitive pricing for bulk orders?
Yes, as a China-based manufacturer and bulk supplier, we provide tiered pricing based on order volume. We support FOB and CIF quotations, as well as L/C payment terms for large transactions to meet international trade requirements.
3. Can you support large-volume or long-term supply?
We have stable production capacity and a well-established supply chain, enabling continuous bulk supply. We support ton-level and container-level orders, as well as long-term cooperation projects.
4. What is your typical lead time?
For in-stock products, shipment can be arranged within 1–3 days. For bulk packaging or customized orders, lead time depends on the specific quantity and production schedule.
5. What documents do you provide?
We can provide complete documentation upon request, including COA, SDS, TDS, and other compliance certificates, meeting industrial procurement and export requirements.
6. Can you customize product specifications or packaging?
Yes, we support customization of parameters such as purity, impurities, residual solvents, and heavy metals. We also offer various bulk packaging options, including 25kg bags, drums, and IBC tanks, suitable for industrial applications and transportation.
7. What shipping options do you support?
We support both FCL (Full Container Load) and LCL (Less than Container Load) shipments, and can flexibly arrange logistics solutions based on order size to meet bulk chemical export needs.
8. Do you provide technical or application support?
Yes, we provide basic application guidance and technical support based on industry experience to help customers optimize product usage.
9. How do you handle compliance and export regulations?
We are familiar with international trade and export regulations, ensuring all products comply with relevant requirements. We also provide complete documentation to support smooth customs clearance and global delivery.