Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 2-Ethylhexyl Acetate (CAS: 103-09-3)?
Answer
2-Ethylhexyl Acetate is primarily used as a solvent in the production of fragrances, paints, and varnishes. It also serves as a plasticizer and solvent in the formulation of adhesives and coatings. It is used in the food industry as an ingredient in flavorings and as a carrier for food colorants.
About
CAS No
103-09-3
English Name
2-Ethylhexyl Acetate
Molecular Formula
C10H20O2
Molecular Weight
172.26799999999997 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCC(COC(=O)C)CC
InChIKey
WOYWLLHHWAMFCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-01 19:56
