Description

2-Ethylhexyl 3-Methoxypropyl Adipate is a specialized diester plasticizer and solvent known for its excellent solvating power and compatibility with a wide range of polymers. This high-performance chemical is valued for its ability to impart flexibility, low-temperature properties, and durability to various synthetic materials. It is primarily sought after by formulators and manufacturers in the plastics, coatings, adhesives, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable performance additives.

Application

• Primary Plasticizer for PVC, polyurethane, and other synthetic resins to enhance flexibility and processability.
• Coalescing Agent & Solvent in industrial and architectural coatings, lacquers, and inks for improved film formation and flow.
• Functional Additive in sealants, caulks, and adhesives to modify viscosity and enhance adhesion properties.
• Lubricant and Processing Aid in polymer manufacturing and extrusion processes.
• Chemical Intermediate for the synthesis of more complex esters and specialty chemicals.
• Component in High-Performance Greases and functional fluids.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethylhexyl 3-Methoxypropyl Adipate
CAS No.	85670-21-9
Molecular Formula	C20H38O5
Molecular Weight	358.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Adipic Acid, 2-Ethylhexyl 3-Methoxypropyl Ester; Bis(2-ethylhexyl) 3-Methoxypropyl Adipate; 3-Methoxypropyl 2-Ethylhexyl Adipate; Adipic Acid Bis(3-methoxypropyl 2-ethylhexyl) Ester; DOA Derivative; Plasticizer EHMPA; Light Stabilizer Co-additive; Ester Solvent 85670-21-9
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Ethylhexyl 3-Methoxypropyl Adipate adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product is manufactured and tested in compliance with relevant industry standards. Comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and key physical-chemical parameters are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

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 bases and oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, Colorless to Pale Yellow Liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.445 - 1.455
Density (20°C)	0.970 - 0.990 g/mL

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