Description

1,4-Diethyloctyl Acetate is a specialized organic ester compound with the CAS registry number 94278-38-3. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and functional ingredient, prized for its ability to modify properties in advanced formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the fragrance, flavor, and specialty chemical sectors for its unique organoleptic and solvent characteristics.

Application

• Fragrance and Flavor Industry: Used as a synthetic intermediate or a modifying agent in the creation of complex aromatic compounds and flavor ingredients.
• Specialty Solvent: Acts as a high-boiling point solvent for resins, polymers, and coatings, offering tailored solvency and evaporation profiles.
• Plasticizer Intermediate: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized plasticizers for polymers requiring specific flexibility and compatibility.
• Chemical Synthesis: A key building block in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced material research.
• Lubricant Additive: Employed as a component in formulating synthetic lubricants and functional fluids to enhance performance characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,4-Diethyloctyl Acetate
CAS No.	94278-38-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₈O₂
Molecular Weight	228.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Acetic Acid 1,4-Diethyloctyl Ester; 1,4-Diethyloctanol Acetate; 3,7-Dimethyl-6-octen-1-yl Acetate (related isomer); Octyl Acetate, Diethyl Derivative; 94278-38-3; 1,4-Diethyloctyl Ethanoate
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Quality Control

Our 1,4-Diethyloctyl Acetate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the required specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting these results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.860 - 0.880
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.420 - 1.440
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.2%

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