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Contact Us Nesteknik Kimya San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti.2-Ethylhexanol (2-EH) is a long-chain, branched fatty alcohol with the chemical formula C₈H₁₈O.
It is widely used in the production of plasticizers, coating chemicals, rubber additives, lubricant esters, and as a solvent in various industrial applications.
Because of its high boiling point, low volatility, and strong solvency, 2-EH is an extremely versatile chemical intermediate.
The primary role of 2-EH is to serve as an intermediate in the production of key industrial chemicals.
Main functions:
2-EH is a major raw material for producing plasticizers such as:
These plasticizers are essential for flexible PVC applications.
Used to produce 2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate (2-EHA), a critical monomer for:
Used to synthesize esters that improve:
2-EH acts as an effective solvent in:
Used in certain fuel additives to enhance combustion efficiency and engine performance.
Essential alcohol component in plasticizer manufacturing.
Used in the synthesis of:
Improves adhesion and flexibility through acrylic polymer chemistry.
Used in:
Enhances solubility in various chemical formulations.
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