Description

Oxirane, Mono(C12-13-Alkyloxy)Methyl Derivs. is a specialized class of epoxide-functionalized surfactants derived from C12-13 alcohol alkoxylates. This compound matters as a versatile reactive intermediate and surface-active agent, enabling the modification of polymers and materials to impart specific functional properties like hydrophilicity, adhesion, or cross-linking. It is essential for formulators and manufacturers in sectors requiring advanced performance additives, such as coatings, adhesives, and specialty chemical synthesis. The product is identified by CAS NO 120547-52-6.

Application

• As a reactive diluent and cross-linking agent in the formulation of epoxy resin systems for coatings and composites.
• Key intermediate for the synthesis of specialty surfactants and polymeric dispersants.
• Modifier for improving the adhesion and surface wetting properties of industrial and architectural coatings.
• Used in the production of polyurethane flexibilizers and other performance polymers.
• Component in the manufacture of textile auxiliaries and fiber finishing agents.
• Building block for creating cationic or amphoteric surfactants with tailored properties.
• Potential use as a stabilizer or reactive intermediate in personal care product formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oxirane, Mono(C12-13-Alkyloxy)Methyl Derivs.
CAS No.	120547-52-6
Molecular Formula	Typically CnH2n+1O(CH2CH2O)mCH2CH(O)CH2 (n=12-13)
Molecular Weight	Varies by alkoxylate chain length (m). Contact for details.
Synonyms	(C12-13) Alkyl alcohol, ethoxylated, glycidyl ether; Glycidyl ether of C12-13 alcohol ethoxylate; Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), .alpha.-(C12-13-alkyl)-.omega.-hydroxy-, glycidyl ether; Alkyl (C12-13) polyglycol glycidyl ether; Epoxidized C12-13 alcohol ethoxylate; Reactive polyether; Nonionic epoxy functional surfactant; POE Glycidyl Ether
EINECS	Contact for details.

Quality Control

Our Oxirane, Mono(C12-13-Alkyloxy)Methyl Derivs. undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and batch-to-batch consistency. Production adheres to ISO 9001 quality management principles. Key parameters such as epoxide content, hydroxyl value, and water content are strictly monitored. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and key specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at temperatures between 15-25°C (59-77°F). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product stability and performance. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Epoxide Content)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Hydroxyl Value	Contact for details
Viscosity (25°C)	Contact for details
Specific Gravity (25°C)	Contact for details

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