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2-Ethylhexanol (2-EH, octanol) is a high-purity alcohol produced in China, used mainly as a raw material for plasticizers (DOP, DOTP), coatings, surfactants and lubricants. Shanghai Bixi SCM Limited offers stable quality, competitive prices and flexible bulk delivery.
  • 104-76-7

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2-Ethylhexanol (2-ethylhexan-1-ol, octanol, 2-EH) is a clear, colourless liquid with a mild, characteristic odour. It is the most commercially important isomer of octanol and a key raw material in the chemical industry. Shanghai Bixi SCM Limited supplies 2-EH on a stable, long-term basis through contracts with major Chinese producers. Key advantages for buyers: - High and consistent purity, with COA provided for every batch. - Stable supply secured by annual long-term contracts with upstream plants. - Flexible logistics: 170 kg drums, ISO tanks or flexitanks. - Professional export service to ports worldwide, including full documentation support. As a supply-chain company focused on bulk petrochemicals, we are able to allocate goods quickly between regions and offer competitive prices to end users and distributors.
Typical specifications (please confirm final values with our COA): - Chemical name: 2-Ethylhexanol (2-ethylhexan-1-ol, octanol) - CAS No.: 104-76-7 - Molecular formula: C8H18O - Purity: 99.5% min - Appearance: Clear, colourless liquid - Water content: 0.1% max - Acidity (as acetic acid): 0.01% max - Colour (Pt-Co): 10 max - Density (20 °C): 0.831 – 0.834 g/cm3 - Boiling point: 184 – 185 °C - Flash point: approx. 81 °C
- Plasticizers: main raw material for DOP, DOTP and other phthalate/non-phthalate plasticizers used in PVC products - Coatings & paints: solvent and raw material in the production of coatings and resins - Surfactants: raw material for non-ionic surfactants and emulsifiers - Lubricants: intermediate for synthetic lubricants and additives - Chemical intermediates: raw material for 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, agrochemicals and fragrance compounds - Extraction & other industrial uses
- 170 kg iron drums, 80 drums per 20' container (approx. 13.6 MT) - ISO tank: approx. 20 – 24 MT per tank - Flexitank: flexible bulk option for 20' containers - HS code: 2905.16 - Transport note: 2-EH has a flash point above 60 °C; confirm dangerous-goods requirements with your freight forwarder - Delivery: prompt shipment from Shanghai-area ports; COA, MSDS and full export documents provided
- What is your MOQ? — 1 x 20' container (drums) or 1 ISO tank for bulk orders; trial orders can be discussed. - Can I get a sample? — Yes, samples are available before formal ordering. - What documents do you provide? — COA, MSDS, commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading and certificate of origin as required. - What are your payment terms? — T/T, L/C at sight and other terms can be discussed. - What is your lead time? — Usually within 7 – 15 days after order confirmation. - Do you supply on a long-term contract basis? — Yes, we operate annual long-term contracts for 2-EH and can discuss volume pricing.

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