Description

Phenoxyethyl Caprylate is a high-purity specialty ester known for its excellent solvency and emollient properties. This versatile compound is valued for its ability to enhance product performance and stability in demanding formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality ingredients.

Application

• Cosmetic & Personal Care Formulations: Acts as a premium emollient and skin-conditioning agent in creams, lotions, and sunscreens.
• Fragrance & Perfumery: Serves as a solvent and fixative for fragrances, providing improved longevity and stability.
• Plasticizer & Additive: Used as a specialty plasticizer and additive in polymer and resin systems to modify flexibility and processing characteristics.
• Industrial Solvent: Functions as an effective solvent for various resins, oils, and greases in industrial cleaning and degreasing applications.
• Lubricant & Release Agent: Employed as a component in synthetic lubricants and mold release agents.
• Chemical Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of more complex chemical compounds for pharmaceutical and agrochemical applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenoxyethyl Caprylate
CAS No.	23511-73-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₂₄O₃
Molecular Weight	264.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenoxyethyl Octanoate; Phenoxyethyl Octanoate; Caprylic Acid Phenoxyethyl Ester; Octanoic Acid 2-Phenoxyethyl Ester; Ethylene Glycol Monophenyl Ether Caprylate; Phenoxytol Caprylate; Phenoxyethanol Caprylate Ester
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Quality Control

Our Phenoxyethyl Caprylate is manufactured under a strict quality management system 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, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, and we can support compliance with relevant global regulatory frameworks including REACH.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.478 - 1.482
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.980 - 0.995
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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