- Chemical Name:2-phenoxyethanol
- CAS Number:122-99-6
- Functions:Coalescing Agent, Intermediate, Solvent
- Chemical Family:Alcohols, Phenoxy Compounds
- Synonyms:1-Hydroxy-2-phenoxyethane, 2-Hydroxyethyl phenyl ether, 2-phenoxyethan-1-ol, 2-Phenoxyethyl alcohol, beta-Hydroxyethyl phenyl ether, Ethylene Glycol Monophenyl Ether, Ethylene Glycol Phenyl Ether, Phenoxyethanol, Phenyl Cellosolve
Amines & Plasticizers 2-Phenoxy Ethanol is used as solvent, biocide for cosmetics, anti bacterial pharmaceutical preparations, coalescing solvent (water-based paints), perfume solvent / fixative, solvent in batericide / germicide formulations, intermediate for 2-phenoxythyl aceylate and 2-phenoxyethyl isobutyrate, solvents in inks formulations.