Overview
2- ethyl-1,3 hexanediol is a colourless thick viscous liquid which has applications in the plastic and resin industry as a plasticizer. It is also used in ink formulations where it increases the penetration properties of ink on paper.
Packing: HDPE Drums, ISO tank
Applications
2-ethyl-1,3-hexanediol is used in the formulation of an insect repellent. In contrast to an insecticide, it deters insects rather than killing them. This prevents insects from landing on the treated skin.
This chemical also appears under: Adhesives and Lubricants, Paints & Coatings, Packaging and Printing inks, Personal Care and Cosmetics, Textiles and Leather
Technical Overview
Product :2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol
CAS Number :94-96-2
| Appearance | Colourless to Pale Yellow Liquid |
| Assay (%) | Min 98.00 |
| Acidity as butyric acid (%) | Max 0.50 |
| Moisture (%) | Max 1.00 |
