Perstorp AB 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid
Producer: Perstorp AB
2-Ethylhexanoic Acid (2-EHA) is one of the flagship products within Perstorp Group which has the largest production capacity in the world. It is a colorless liquid with one carboxylic group based on a C8 carbon chain. 2-EHA is widely used in esters for PVB film plasticizers and synthetic lubricants, in production of metal soaps for paint driers, in automotive coolants and PVC stabilizers. Other application areas include wood preservatives, catalyst for polyurethane and in pharmaceuticals.
Product Resources
Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
Chemical Family
Chemical Name
CASE Ingredients Functions
Fluids & Lubricants Functions
CAS No.
149-57-5
Technologies
Applications & Uses
Applications
Recommended Application
- Plasticizers
- Lubricants
- Siccatives/paint driers
- PVC stabilizers
- PUR catalysts
- Anti fungi additives
- Corrosion inhibition in coolants
- Processing aid in chemical and pharmaceutical industry
Properties
Physical Form
Physical Form
Liquid
Sales Specifications
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Acid Value | 382-395 | mgKOH/g | - |
| Purity (water-free ) | min. 99.5 | % | GC |
| Sulphuric Acid Content | max. 60 | Hazen | - |
| Water Content | max. 0.10 | wt% | ASTME1064 |
Packaging & Availability
Packaging Information
- Liquid in bulk containers
- Drums 210 kg
- IBC 910 kg
- Flexibag
Product Page Index
0-9
a
c
f
h
i
l
o
p
s
Follow
News