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Sodium 2-ethylhexanoate, 97%
Description
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Suitable for battery materials development.
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
Specifications
| Melting Point | >300°C |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Quantity | 250 g |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 166.2 |
| Percent Purity | 97% |
| Chemical Name or Material | Sodium 2-ethylhexanoate |
Safety and Handling
- Sodium 2-ethylhexanoate
- Danger
- Reproductive toxicity Category 1B
- H360D-May damage the unborn child.
- P201-Obtain special instructions before use.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P308+P313-IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Sodium 2-ethylhexanoate
RUO – Research Use Only
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