2-Propoxyethanol
- CAS No.2807-30-9
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity 2-Propoxyethanol serves as a critical intermediate for pesticide synthesis and a versatile solvent for coatings and nitrocellulose applications.
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Product Overview
2-Propoxyethanol, also widely recognized as Ethylene Glycol Monopropyl Ether, is a premium glycol ether solvent and chemical intermediate manufactured to meet stringent industrial standards. With the CAS registry number 2807-30-9, this colorless liquid compound is essential for various chemical synthesis pathways and formulation processes. Our facility ensures consistent quality through advanced distillation and purification technologies, delivering a product with exceptional stability and performance characteristics.
As a leading global manufacturer, we understand the critical role this chemical plays in downstream production. Whether utilized as a key building block in agrochemical synthesis or as a high-performance solvent in resin systems, our 2-Propoxyethanol provides the reliability required for large-scale industrial operations. We maintain rigorous quality control protocols to guarantee purity levels that exceed industry benchmarks.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 2807-30-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H12O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 104.15 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless Liquid |
| Purity (Assay) | ≥99.0% |
| Density | 0.913 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Boiling Point | 150-153 °C |
| Flash Point | 120 °F |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.413 |
Industrial Applications
The primary utility of 2-Propoxyethanol lies in its dual functionality as a reactive intermediate and a powerful solvent. In the agrochemical sector, it serves as a vital precursor in the synthesis of Pretilachlor and other herbicidal compounds. The high purity of our material ensures optimal reaction yields and minimizes impurity profiles in the final active ingredients.
Furthermore, this glycol ether is extensively employed in the coatings and paint industry. Its solvency power makes it ideal for nitrocellulose, acrylics, and various synthetic resins. It facilitates smooth application, improves flow properties, and aids in the formation of uniform films. Additional applications include its use in cleaning formulations and as a coupling agent in complex chemical systems.
Safety and Storage Guidelines
2-Propoxyethanol is classified as a flammable liquid and must be handled with appropriate care. It should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Containers must remain tightly closed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and vapor release. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, proper segregation is necessary to avoid hazardous reactions. Personnel should utilize standard personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection, during handling operations.
Why Choose Our Supply
- Consistent high purity levels ensuring reliable downstream synthesis.
- Flexible packaging options including 25kg drums and bulk isotanks.
- Comprehensive documentation including COA and MSDS provided with every shipment.
- Global logistics network ensuring timely delivery to major industrial hubs.
- Competitive bulk pricing structures for long-term partnership agreements.
We are committed to supporting your production needs with reliable supply chains and technical expertise. Contact our sales team today to discuss your specific requirements for 2-Propoxyethanol and secure a supply partner dedicated to quality and compliance.
