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2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol, mixture of isomers (94-96-2)

Identification
Name:2-Ethyl-1,3-hexanediol, mixture of isomers
Synonyms:Ethohexadiol; 2-Ethylhexane-1,3-diol; octylene glycol
CAS:94-96-2
EINECS: 202-377-9
Molecular Formula: C8H18O2
Molecular Weight: 146.23
InChI: InChI=1/C8H18O2/c1-3-5-8(10)7(4-2)6-9/h7-10H,3-6H2,1-2H3
Molecular Structure: (C8H18O2) Ethohexadiol; 2-Ethylhexane-1,3-diol; octylene glycol
Properties
Transport:180kgs
Density:0.9422
Stability:Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions.
Refractive index:1.4495-1.4525
Solubility:Slightly soluble
Appearance:Colorless, slightly viscous liquid
Specification:

 Ethylhexylene glycol ,its cas register number is 94-96-2. It also can be called Ethyl hexanediol ; 2-Ethyl-1,3-hexandiol ; 3-Hydroxymethyl-n-heptan-4-ol and Ethohexadiol . It is hazardous,so the first aid measures and others should be known. Such as: When on the skin: first,should flush skin with plenty of water immediately for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing. Secondly,Get medical aid. Or in the eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Then get medical aid soon. While ,it's Inhaled: Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately.Give artificial respiration while not breathing. When breathing is difficult, give oxygen. And as soon as to get medical aid. Then you have the ingesting of the product : Wash mouth out with water,and get medical aid immediately.Notes to physician: Treat supportively and symptomatically.
In addition, Ethylhexylene glycol (CAS NO.94-96-2) is not compatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents, strong acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, and you must not take it with incompatible materials, and strong bases.strong oxidants and not be exposured to moist air or water.And also prevent it to broken down into hazardous decomposition products: carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide.

Report:

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

Packinggroup: Z01
HS Code: 29053980
Storage Temperature: Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Store protected from moisture.
Sensitive: Hygroscopic
Color: SLIGHTLY OILY LIQ
COLORLESS LIQUID
Usage:Solvent for resins & inks, plasticizer, chemical intermediate in production of polyurethane resins, insect repellent.
Safety Data
Hazard Symbols Xi:Irritant