Description

2-Ethoxyethyl Stearate is a high-purity chemical ester derived from stearic acid and 2-ethoxyethanol. This compound serves as a versatile non-ionic surfactant, plasticizer, and lubricant, valued for its excellent solvency and compatibility with a wide range of polymers and formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the plastics, coatings, and personal care industries to enhance product performance and processing characteristics.

Application

• Plasticizer for PVC and other polymers, improving flexibility and low-temperature performance.
• Lubricant and mold release agent in plastic and rubber processing.
• Emollient and viscosity modifier in cosmetic and personal care formulations.
• Solvent and carrier for dyes, pigments, and active ingredients in industrial coatings.
• Additive in textile auxiliaries to impart softness and water repellency.
• Intermediate for the synthesis of more complex specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethoxyethyl Stearate
CAS No.	72269-51-3
Molecular Formula	C22H44O3
Molecular Weight	356.59 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether Stearate; 2-Ethoxyethanol Stearate; Ethyl Glycol Stearate; Stearic Acid 2-Ethoxyethyl Ester; Ethyl Cellosolve Stearate; EGEE Stearate; Octadecanoic Acid, 2-Ethoxyethyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethoxyethyl Stearate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets precise chemical and physical specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, identity, and 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 away from strong acids and organic solvents. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Saponification Value	155 - 165 mg KOH/g
Moisture (KF)	≤ 0.2%

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