- Name: Sodium 2-Ethylhexanoate
- CAS No.: 19766-89-3
- Appearance: white powder
- Purity/Assay: 98%
- Package: 25kg/ drum;
Sodium 2-Ethylhexanoate CAS 19766-89-3
Description
Sodium 2-ethylhexanoate Quick Details
Chemical Name: Sodium 2-ethylhexanoate
Synonyms: Hexanoic acid, 2-ethyl-, sodium salt; 2-Ethylhexanoic acid sodium salt
CAS No.: 19766-89-3
Molecular Formula: C8H15NaO2
Molecular weight: 166.19
Chemical Structure:
Appearance: white powder
Assay: 98%
Typical Properties
| Item | Specifications |
| Appearance | white powder |
| Assay | ≥98% |
| Water | ≤2% |
| pH | 7.0~9.5 |
| Clarity | ≤2 |
Usage
Preservatives—It has antifungal and antibacterial properties and is used in water-based paints and coatings to prevent microbial growth during storage, extending the product’s shelf life.
Catalysts and driers—In the paint and ink industry, it acts as a drier to accelerate the drying and curing of oil-based coatings. It also acts as a catalyst for certain polymerization reactions.
Other applications: It is used as a lubricant. In medicine, it is used as a salt-forming agent for cephalosporins and antibiotics.
Packaging
Packing: 25kg/ drum;
Delivery: Within 15 working days after receive the payment
Storage
Keep in dry and cool place.