Description

2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)Ethyl Docosanoate is a high-purity, synthetic ester derived from behenic acid, valued for its excellent emollient properties and chemical stability. This compound serves as a versatile, non-greasy lubricant and conditioning agent, crucial for enhancing the performance and feel of high-end formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and specialty lubricants industries seeking superior skin compatibility and long-lasting effects.

Application

• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Acts as a premium emollient and skin-conditioning agent in creams, lotions, sunscreens, and lipsticks.
• Hair Care Products: Used as a conditioning agent in shampoos, conditioners, and hair styling products to impart shine and reduce frizz.
• Pharmaceutical Topicals: Serves as a base or emollient in ointments, creams, and topical drug delivery systems.
• Specialty Lubricants: Functions as a synthetic lubricant component in precision machinery and release agents.
• Plasticizers & Polymer Additives: Employed as a secondary plasticizer or processing aid to improve flexibility in certain polymer systems.
• Industrial Coatings & Inks: Used as a leveling and flow agent to enhance the application properties and finish of coatings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)Ethyl Docosanoate
CAS No.	93894-15-6
Molecular Formula	C₃₀H₆₀O₄
Molecular Weight	496.8 g/mol
Synonyms	Docosanoic acid, 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethyl ester; Behenyl alcohol, ethoxylated, butylated ester; PEG-2 butyl ether behenate; Ethylene glycol butyl ether behenate; Butoxyethoxyethyl behenate; (2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethoxy)ethyl docosanoate; Kessco EGMS BE; Liponate BB
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)Ethyl Docosanoate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise specifications for color, odor, and chemical purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting compliance with relevant standards 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 alkalis and incompatible organic solvents. Under these conditions, the product has excellent shelf stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or soft solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Saponification Value	110 - 120 mg KOH/g
Hydroxyl Value	≤ 5.0 mg KOH/g
Color (APHA)	≤ 50
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%

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