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2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol CAS#94-96-2

2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol CAS#94-96-2

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2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol

2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol, abbreviated EHD, is a diol used in specialized chemical and formulation work. Documented applications include insect-repellent formulations and boron extraction. It also serves as a reactive solvent in non-hydrolytic sol-gel preparation of magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles. Its hydroxyl functionality provides a route to selective oxidation products, including a hydroxy ketone used in further synthetic work.

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product description

Non-irritating to Human Skin‌ : Ethyl hexanediol does not cause skin irritation, ensuring user comfort and safety during application.


‌Effective Standard Repellent for Multiple Pests‌ : Acts as a reliable repellent against chiggers, mosquitoes, black flies, and other biting insects.


‌Enhanced Efficacy in Combination with Other Chemicals‌ : When combined with dimethyl phthalate and indalone, it significantly improves repellent effectiveness against a broader range of pests.


‌Versatile Application for Clothing Protection‌ : The mixture of these chemicals can be applied to clothing to repel ticks and flies, offering practical use in outdoor settings.


Product Description of 2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol CAS#94-96-2

2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol (CAS 94-96-2) is non-irritating to skin but may irritate the eyes. It works as an effective repellent against chiggers, mosquitoes and black flies. Its efficacy can be improved when blended with dimethyl phthalate and indalone, and the mixture applied on clothing also repels ticks and flies.


The product, 2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol (EHD, CAS#94-96-2), has diverse uses, including:

Used as a boron extractant;

Applied as a reactive solvent for non-hydrolytic sol-gel synthesis of magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles;

Applied as raw material to selectively prepare 2-ethyl-1-hydroxy-3-hexanone via hydrogen peroxide oxidation.

Product Specifications

Parameters


Melting point-40 °C (lit.)
Boiling point241-249 °C (lit.)
density0.933 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor density5 (vs air)
vapor pressure<0.01 hPa (20 °C)
refractive indexn20/D 1.451(lit.)
Fp265 °F
storage temp.Store below +30°C.
solubility42g/l
formLiquid
pka14.85±0.10(Predicted)
colorClear
Odorat 100.00?%. odorless
Water Solubility42 g/L (20 ºC)
SensitiveHygroscopic
Merck143,744
BRN1735324
Dielectric constant15.24
LogP3.63 at 20℃
CAS DataBase Reference94-96-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference1,3-Hexanediol, 2-ethyl-(94-96-2)
EPA Substance Registry System2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol (94-96-2)

Safety Information


Hazard CodesXi
Risk Statements41
Safety Statements25-26-39-46
WGK Germany1
RTECSMO2625000
Autoignition Temperature340 °C DIN 51794
TSCAYes
HS Code29053980
Hazardous Substances Data94-96-2(Hazardous Substances Data)
ToxicityLD50 in male, female rats (ml/kg): 9.85, 4.92 orally (Ballantyne)


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