156744-78-4

Basic information

• Product Name: (2-(2,3-xylyl)-2-propanol)
• Synonyms: (2-(2,3-xylyl)-2-propanol)
• CAS NO: 156744-78-4
• Molecular Weight: 164.247
• Mol File: 156744-78-4.mol
• Article Data: 3

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 67-68 °C
• Boiling Point: 217.4±8.0 °C(Predicted)
• Density: 0.967±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: (2-(2,3-xylyl)-2-propanol)(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: (2-(2,3-xylyl)-2-propanol)(156744-78-4)
• EPA Substance Registry System: (2-(2,3-xylyl)-2-propanol)(156744-78-4)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 156744-78-4(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

(2-(2,3-xylyl)-2-propanol), also known as xylylpropanol, is a colorless liquid chemical compound with a mild aromatic odor. It is known for its solvent properties and pleasant fragrance, making it a versatile ingredient in various industries.

Uses

Used in Personal Care Industry:
(2-(2,3-xylyl)-2-propanol) is used as a fragrance ingredient for its pleasant aroma in various personal care products such as perfumes, lotions, and soaps.
Used in Coatings, Inks, and Adhesives Industry:
(2-(2,3-xylyl)-2-propanol) is used as a solvent in coatings, inks, and adhesives due to its ability to dissolve a wide range of substances.
Used in Industrial Cleaning and Metalworking Fluids:
(2-(2,3-xylyl)-2-propanol) is used as a corrosion inhibitor in industrial cleaning products and metalworking fluids, helping to prevent the corrosion of metal surfaces.
Overall, (2-(2,3-xylyl)-2-propanol) has a wide range of applications across different industries, primarily due to its solvent properties and pleasant fragrance.

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Relevant articles and documents

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