Description

1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)Hexane is a specialty ether compound, also known by its CAS number 54484-73-0. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and solvent, valued for its unique properties that bridge the performance of ethers and hydrocarbons. It is particularly relevant for industries requiring high-performance solvents, chemical synthesis, and advanced material formulation. Our supply ensures consistent quality and reliable availability for your critical production processes.

Application

• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Used in the production of more complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• Specialty Solvent: Employed in formulations requiring a solvent with specific polarity, boiling point, and solvency power for resins, coatings, and inks.
• Fuel and Lubricant Additive Component: Acts as a precursor or performance modifier in the development of advanced fuel and lubricant additives.
• Polymer and Resin Processing: Utilized as a reaction medium or processing aid in the manufacture of specialty polymers.
• Electronics Industry: Finds application in the formulation of cleaning agents or specialty coatings for electronic components.
• Fragrance and Flavor Intermediate: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of certain aroma chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)Hexane
CAS No.	54484-73-0
Molecular Formula	C10H22O2
Molecular Weight	174.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Hexane, 1-(1-ethoxyethoxy)-; 1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)hexane; Ethyl 1-hexyloxyethyl ether; 1-Ethoxyethoxyhexane; Acetaldehyde ethyl hexyl acetal; Acetaldehyde, ethyl hexyl acetal; (Hexyloxy)ethyl ethyl ether; 1,1-Diethoxyhexane (related isomer).
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Quality Control

Our 1-(1-Ethoxyethoxy)Hexane is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support customer audits and can provide material for qualification against ISO, GMP, or other relevant regulatory standards as required.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and evaporation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.2%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.410 - 1.415
Density (20°C)	0.830 - 0.850 g/mL
Boiling Point	Approx. 190 - 210°C

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