Description

Propane, 1,2-Epoxy-3-((2-Ethylhexyl)Oxy)- CAS NO 98913-53-2 is a specialized glycidyl ether derivative, serving as a reactive diluent and intermediate in advanced polymer synthesis. Its molecular structure provides a unique combination of low viscosity and epoxy functionality, which is critical for modifying the processing characteristics and final properties of resin systems. This compound is essential for formulators and manufacturers in the coatings, adhesives, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance product performance.

Application

• Reactive Diluent for Epoxy Resins: Used to reduce the viscosity of epoxy formulations for improved workability and application in coatings, composites, and adhesives.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a building block in the synthesis of more complex specialty chemicals, surfactants, and functional polymers.
• Modifier for UV-Curable Systems: Incorporated into formulations for inks, coatings, and 3D printing resins to adjust reactivity and final film properties.
• Adhesive and Sealant Formulations: Enhances flexibility, adhesion, and chemical resistance in high-performance bonding agents.
• Fiber Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Production: A key component in resin systems for automotive, marine, and wind energy composite materials.
• Electronic Encapsulants and Potting Compounds: Used in formulations that protect sensitive electronic components, offering good electrical insulation and environmental stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	Propane, 1,2-Epoxy-3-((2-Ethylhexyl)Oxy)-
CAS No.	98913-53-2
Molecular Formula	C13H26O2
Molecular Weight	214.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethylhexyl glycidyl ether; 1,2-Epoxy-3-((2-ethylhexyl)oxy)propane; Glycidyl 2-ethylhexyl ether; [(2-Ethylhexyl)oxy]methyloxirane; 2,3-Epoxypropyl 2-ethylhexyl ether; AGE (2-Ethylhexyl glycidyl ether); EGE; Oxirane, 2-[[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]methyl]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Propane, 1,2-Epoxy-3-((2-Ethylhexyl)Oxy)- is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, purity, and impurity profile analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for industrial and specialty applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting 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, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality and reactivity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Color (APHA)	≤ 50
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Epoxide Value	Contact for details
Density (20°C)	~0.90 g/mL

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