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Sodium 2-ethylhexanoate, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Sodium 2-ethylhexanoate is useful in acylation of amines. It is an active ingredient in wood preservative agent. It is mainly used for synthetic 2-ethylhexanoic acid and calcium, magnesium salts. It is also used in salt forming agent of pharmaceutical, dry catalytic agent of the paint, polymer stabilizers, crosslinking agent, thickening agent of oil, and energy-saving additive of fuel.
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Sodium 2-ethylhexanoate is useful in acylation of amines. It is an active ingredient in wood preservative agent. It is mainly used for synthetic 2-ethylhexanoic acid and calcium, magnesium salts. It is also used in salt forming agent of pharmaceutical, dry catalytic agent of the paint, polymer stabilizers, crosslinking agent, thickening agent of oil, and energy-saving additive of fuel.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Hygroscopic. Store away from oxidizing agents. Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Specifications
Melting Point | >300°C |
Odor | Odorless |
Quantity | 5000 g |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 166.2 |
Percent Purity | 97% |
Chemical Name or Material | Sodium 2-ethylhexanoate |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H361 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. |
Precautionary Statement | P201-P202-P281-P308+P313-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 243-283-8 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen |
RUO – Research Use Only
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