Description

Octyl 2-Acetyloxypropanoate is a specialized organic ester compound, also known by its CAS number 6283-90-5. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and functional additive in high-performance formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the polymer, coatings, and specialty chemical industries for its ability to modify material properties and enhance product performance.

Application

• As a plasticizer or co-monomer in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• As a key intermediate in the production of advanced lubricants and fuel additives.
• As a reactive diluent or modifier in high-solids coatings and industrial paint systems.
• In the formulation of adhesives and sealants to improve flexibility and adhesion.
• As a solvent or carrier for active ingredients in agrochemical and pharmaceutical synthesis.
• In the research and development of novel organic compounds and fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Octyl 2-Acetyloxypropanoate
CAS No.	6283-90-5
Molecular Formula	C13H24O4
Molecular Weight	244.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetoxypropanoic Acid Octyl Ester; Octyl Acetoxypropionate; Octyl Lactate Acetate; Lactic Acid, Acetyl-, Octyl Ester; 1-Octyl 2-Acetyloxypropanoate; Propanoic Acid, 2-(Acetyloxy)-, Octyl Ester
EINECS	228-500-4

Quality Control

Our Octyl 2-Acetyloxypropanoate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles to meet your specific requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.950 - 0.980
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.440
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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