Berryman Chemical 2 Ethylhexanol

Berryman Chemical 2 Ethylhexanol is a versatile solvent known for its low volatility and ability to enhance the performance of various formulations in coatings, ester production, and more. Its compatibility with most organic solvents and environmental safety as a non-HAP solvent make it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.

Chemical Name: 2-Ethylhexanol

CAS Number: 104-76-7

Labeling Claims: Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs)-free

Features: High Boiling Point, Improved Gloss, Improves Flow, Low Volatility

Synonyms: FEMA 3151

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Chemical Name
Base Chemicals Functions
CASE Ingredients Functions
Molecular formula
CH₃(CH₂)₃CH(CH₂CH₃)CH₂OH, CH3(CH₂)3CH(CH₂CH3)CH₂OH
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Applications & Uses

Properties

Odor
Characteristic odor
Appearance
Clear & free of suspended matter
Miscible in
Organic solvents, Water (limited)
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight130.23--
Relative Evaporation Rate (nBuAc=1)max. 0.01--
Vapor Pressure (at 20°C)0.06mm Hg-
Density (at 20°C)6.94PPG-
Specific Gravity (at 20/20°C)0.8325 - 0.8345--
Relative Evaporation Rate (n-Butyl Acetate=1)max. 0.01--
Viscosity (at 20°C)10.3cP-
Surface Tension (at 20°C)26.9dynes/cm-
Hansen Solubility Parameters (Total )9.9--
Hansen Solubility Parameters (Non-Polar )7.8--
Hansen Solubility Parameters (Polar )1.6--
Hansen Solubility Parameters (Hydrogen Bonding)5.8--
Hansen Solubility Parameters (Total)9.9--
Boiling Point184.6°F-
Hansen Solubility Parameters (Non-polar)7.8--
Hansen Solubility Parameters (Polar)1.6--
Hansen Solubility Parameters (Hydrogen bonding)5.8--
Flash Point162°FClosed Cup
Distillation Range (IBP)min. 182°C-
Solubility in Water (at 20°C)0.07wt %-
Distillation Range (DP)max. 186°C-
Solubility of Water in 2 Ethylhexanol2.6wt %-
Distillllation (Initial boiling point)min. 182°C-
Distillllation (Dry point)max. 186°C-
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Heat of Combustion-40.66kJ/g-
Freezing Point-89°C-
Evaporation Rate (Butyl acetate = 1)0.02--
Vapor Pressure (at room temprature)0.05kPa-
Density (at 20°C)0.832 - 0.834g/cm³-
Relative Density0.832 - 0.834--
Solubility in Water0.9g/L-
Lower Explosive limits1.8%-
Upper Explosive Limits12.7%-
Boiling Point184°C-
Autoignition Temperature280°C-
Vapor Density (Air = 1)4.49--
Flash Point77°CClosed Cup
Viscocity9.845mPa s-
OdorAromatic--
ColorColorless--
Insoluble inCold Water--
Physical StateLiquid--
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
2 Ethylhexanolmin. 99.5wt%-
2 Ethylhexanolmin. 99.5wt %-
Water Contentmax. 0.10wt%-
Aciditymax. 0.01wt %-
Aciditymax. 0.010wt%-
Colormax. 5-Pt-Co
Sulfuric Acid Colormax. 20-Pt-Co
Total Carbonylsmax. 0.03wt%-
Watermax. 0.1wt %-
Total Carbonylsmax. 0.03wt %-

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