Description

2-Ethyl Hexanal:Cycloglycol Acetal is a specialized acetal compound derived from 2-ethylhexanal and a cyclic glycol. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, prized for its ability to modify fragrance profiles and impart unique chemical properties in advanced formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop complex, stable, and high-performance end products.

Application

• Fragrance and Perfumery: Acts as a key intermediate and fixative in the synthesis of complex, long-lasting fragrance compounds.
• Flavor Industry: Used in the creation of specialty flavoring agents and aroma chemicals for food and beverage applications.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a valuable building block and protecting group in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Polymer Additives: Functions as a plasticizer intermediate or a modifier to enhance specific properties in polymer formulations.
• Solvents and Carrier Fluids: Employed as a component in high-performance solvent blends for coatings and specialty cleaning applications.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Used in the formulation of stable and sophisticated scent profiles for personal care products.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethyl Hexanal:Cycloglycol Acetal
CAS No.	4359-47-1
Molecular Formula	C12H24O3
Molecular Weight	216.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethylhexanal Cyclic Ethylene Acetal; 2-Ethylhexanal Ethylene Acetal; 1,3-Dioxolane, 2-(2-ethylhexyl)-; 2-(2-Ethylhexyl)-1,3-dioxolane; Ethylhexanal Ethylene Acetal; Cyclic Acetal of 2-Ethylhexanal; Glycol Acetal of 2-Ethylhexanal; Fragrance Intermediate 4359-47-1
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethyl Hexanal:Cycloglycol Acetal is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet exacting standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee supply reliability and product integrity for your critical applications.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.440
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.920 - 0.940
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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