Description

Benzyl Glycidyl Ether is a versatile and reactive epoxide compound, also known as BGE. It serves as a crucial reactive diluent and intermediate in the formulation of advanced epoxy resins, significantly modifying viscosity and enhancing final product properties. This chemical is essential for manufacturers in the coatings, adhesives, and electronics industries seeking to improve processability and performance.

Application

• Reactive Diluent for Epoxy Resins: Primarily used to reduce the viscosity of epoxy resin formulations without compromising cured properties, improving handling and application.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals.
• Adhesives and Sealants: Imparts flexibility and improved adhesion in high-performance adhesive systems.
• Coatings and Paints: Used in industrial and protective coatings to enhance flow, leveling, and crosslink density.
• Electronics Encapsulation: A component in potting compounds and encapsulants for electrical and electronic components.
• Composite Materials: Modifies resin matrices in fiber-reinforced plastics (FRP) and other composite applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl Glycidyl Ether
CAS No.	2930-05-4
Molecular Formula	C10H12O2
Molecular Weight	164.20 g/mol
Synonyms	BGE; Glycidyl Phenylmethyl Ether; [(Phenylmethoxy)methyl]oxirane; 1-(Benzyloxy)-2,3-epoxypropane; 2-[(Benzyloxy)methyl]oxirane; Phenylmethyl Glycidyl Ether; Oxirane, [(phenylmethoxy)methyl]-; NSC 9376
EINECS	220-904-1

Quality Control

Our Benzyl Glycidyl Ether is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, epoxide content, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with industrial best practices to support your formulation and production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) to maintain stability and prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong acids and bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Epoxide Value	Contact for details
Color (APHA)	≤ 50
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Density (20°C)	~1.08 g/cm³

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.