Description

[(Nonyloxy)Methyl]Oxirane is a specialized epoxide derivative, also known as a glycidyl ether, characterized by its nonyloxy side chain. This compound is valued for its reactivity as an epoxy functional group, making it a versatile intermediate in polymer synthesis and surface modification. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the coatings, adhesives, and specialty chemical industries seeking to impart specific hydrophobic or cross-linking properties to their formulations.

Application

• Epoxy Resin Modifier: Used as a reactive diluent or flexibilizer to modify the viscosity and mechanical properties of epoxy resin systems.
• Surface Coating Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of advanced coatings, primers, and finishes that require enhanced adhesion and chemical resistance.
• Adhesive & Sealant Formulation: Incorporated into formulations for structural adhesives and sealants to improve toughness and environmental durability.
• Chemical Intermediate: Acts as a precursor for further chemical reactions, including the synthesis of surfactants, stabilizers, and other functional additives.
• Fiber & Composite Treatment: Applied in the treatment of fibers and fillers to improve compatibility and bonding within composite materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	[(Nonyloxy)Methyl]Oxirane
CAS No.	10580-65-1
Molecular Formula	C12H24O2
Molecular Weight	200.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Glycidyl Nonyl Ether; 1-(Nonyloxymethyl)oxirane; Oxirane, [(nonyloxy)methyl]-; Nonyl Glycidyl Ether; 2,3-Epoxypropyl Nonyl Ether; AGE (C9); Araldite® DY 023; Epoxide C9
EINECS	234-159-2

Quality Control

Our [(Nonyloxy)Methyl]Oxirane is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, identity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical properties are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Due to its properties of being easily oxidized and highly volatile, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) when appropriate and to minimize exposure to air. Recommended storage temperature: 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Color (APHA)	≤ 50
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Epoxide Value	Contact for details
Density at 20°C	~0.92 g/mL

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