Description

Benzyl 2-Ethylhexyl Adipate is a high-purity diester plasticizer derived from adipic acid. This compound is valued for its excellent compatibility with a wide range of polymers, providing enhanced flexibility and low-temperature performance. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the plastics, coatings, and specialty chemical industries for formulating high-performance products.

Application

• Primary plasticizer for polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyvinyl butyral (PVB), and other polymers requiring low-temperature flexibility.
• Key component in specialty adhesives and sealants to improve elasticity and durability.
• Functional additive in coatings and inks to enhance film-forming properties and adhesion.
• Solvent and carrier fluid in specialty chemical synthesis and industrial formulations.
• Plasticizing agent for synthetic rubbers and elastomers.
• Used in the production of gaskets, hoses, and other molded plastic goods.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl 2-Ethylhexyl Adipate
CAS No.	58394-64-2
Molecular Formula	C21H32O4
Molecular Weight	348.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Adipic Acid, Benzyl 2-Ethylhexyl Ester; 2-Ethylhexyl Benzyl Adipate; Benzyl Octyl Adipate (mixed isomers); BEHA; DOA Benzyl Ester; Hexanedioic Acid, 1-Benzyl 2-(2-Ethylhexyl) Ester; 1-Benzyl 2-(2-Ethylhexyl) Hexanedioate
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Quality Control

Our Benzyl 2-Ethylhexyl Adipate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for identity, purity, and performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Moisture (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.480 - 1.490
Density (20°C)	1.00 - 1.05 g/cm³

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