Ethohexadiol(CAS: 94-96-2)

Ethohexadiol (CAS: 94-96-2) is a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild odor. Its chemical formula is C8H18O2. It is used as a solvent, emollient, and in the production of fatty alcohols and aliphatic amines.

Ethohexadiol is primarily used as a solvent in the synthesis of fatty alcohols and aliphatic amines. It is also utilized in the production of surfactants, cosmetics, and as an emollient in skin care products.

Ethohexadiol is generally considered safe for industrial use. However, it is important to handle it with care due to its low flash point. It is classified as slightly toxic according to hazard categories. Proper ventilation and protective equipment are recommended during handling.

Ethohexadiol should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a well-ventilated area and protected from moisture. The container should be tightly sealed to prevent evaporation and contamination. Store it at a temperature below 38°C (100°F) to maintain stability.