Description

Tris-2-Ethylhexyl Borate is an organoboron compound that serves as a versatile intermediate and additive in advanced chemical synthesis. This product matters for its role as a boron source and catalyst in polymerization and cross-linking reactions, enabling the production of specialized polymers and resins. Industries such as polymer manufacturing, specialty adhesives, and lubricant formulation require this chemical for its ability to modify material properties and enhance performance characteristics.

Application

• As a catalyst or co-catalyst in the polymerization of olefins and other monomers.
• As a cross-linking agent or additive in the production of high-performance silicone and epoxy resins.
• As a boron source in the synthesis of other organoboron compounds for pharmaceutical or agrochemical intermediates.
• As a component in specialty lubricant and grease formulations to improve thermal stability and load-bearing properties.
• As a modifier in adhesive and sealant systems to enhance curing profiles and final bond strength.
• In research and development for novel material science applications, including flame retardants and ceramic precursors.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tris-2-Ethylhexyl Borate
CAS No.	2467-13-2
Molecular Formula	C24H51BO3
Molecular Weight	398.47 g/mol
Synonyms	Boric Acid, Tris(2-ethylhexyl) Ester; 2-Ethylhexyl Borate; Tri(2-ethylhexyl) Borate; Tris(2-ethylhexyloxy)borane; Boron Tris(2-ethylhexyl Oxide); TOB; Tris(2-ethylhexyl) Orthoborate
EINECS	219-567-5

Quality Control

Our Tris-2-Ethylhexyl Borate is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including assay and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and key physical properties are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from strong acids and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC or Titration)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Density (at 20°C)	0.85 - 0.90 g/mL
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.430 - 1.450

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