Description

2-Hexylphenol is a versatile alkylphenol derivative, recognized for its role as a key chemical intermediate and functional additive. Its molecular structure provides valuable properties for synthesis and material modification, making it a critical component in advanced manufacturing processes. This product is essential for industries such as polymer production, specialty chemicals, and lubricant formulation, where precise chemical functionality is required.

Application

• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of antioxidants, surfactants, and other specialty organic compounds.
• Polymer Industry: Used as a monomer or additive in the production of resins, phenolic polymers, and high-performance plastics to modify properties.
• Lubricant & Fuel Additive: Functions as a precursor or performance additive in the formulation of advanced lubricants and fuel stabilizers.
• Surfactant Synthesis: Acts as a hydrophobic starting material for the production of nonionic surfactants and emulsifiers.
• Agrochemicals: Employed in the manufacture of certain pesticides and herbicide intermediates.
• Research & Development: Utilized in laboratory settings for organic synthesis and material science research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Hexylphenol
CAS No.	3226-32-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₈O
Molecular Weight	178.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hexylphenol; o-Hexylphenol; Phenol, 2-hexyl-; 2-n-Hexylphenol; 2-(Hexyl)phenol; 2-HP; (2-Hydroxyphenyl)hexane; Hexylphenol (mixed isomers may be specified)
EINECS	221-762-5

Quality Control

Our 2-Hexylphenol is manufactured under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Quality is verified through comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific parameters is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Ensure the container is kept upright to prevent leakage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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