

2-Ethylhexan-1-ol (CAS 104-76-7) is a pivotal branched C8 alcohol extensively utilized in the API intermediates market for the synthesis of specialized esters and plasticizers, where high purity fine chemicals (Pharma/API purity 99% | General Industry purity 98%) are critical for maintaining batch-to-batch consistency in high-performance coatings and resins. Octyl alcohol serves as a vital solvent and chemical intermediate in the production of low-volatility acrylate monomers, and as CDMOs prioritize custom synthesis services with rigorous quality control, it has become a cornerstone of global sourcing strategies for manufacturers requiring precise chemical specifications for sensitive downstream industrial applications. 2-Ethyl-1-hexanol remains an essential component for the formulation of high-quality defoamers and surfactants, reflecting a growing industry trend where any reputable bulk chemical supplier must provide comprehensive regulatory compliance and technical documentation to support evolving environmental standards in pharmaceutical and industrial manufacturing. As globally established 2-Ethylhexan-1-ol supplier, we ensure dependable supply, consistent quality, and complete regulatory documentation, including CoA and TDS across all grades. Beyond supply, we support partners through the entire product lifecycle from route scouting, process and formulation development, and analytical method development to scale-up, process optimisation, and pilot-to-commercial manufacturing. Our teams also assist with GMP-compliant quality assurance, regulatory documentation, and global supply chain and logistics coordination.

2-Ethylhexan-1-ol (CAS 104-76-7) is a pivotal branched C8 alcohol extensively utilized in the API intermediates market for the synthesis of specialized esters and plasticizers, where high purity fine chemicals (Pharma/API purity 99% | General Industry purity 98%) are critical for maintaining batch-to-batch consistency in high-performance coatings and resins. Octyl alcohol serves as a vital solvent and chemical intermediate in the production of low-volatility acrylate monomers, and as CDMOs prioritize custom synthesis services with rigorous quality control, it has become a cornerstone of global sourcing strategies for manufacturers requiring precise chemical specifications for sensitive downs...

Chemical Properties & Specifications
P210, P233, P261, P264, P271, P273, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362+P364, P370+P378, P403+P233, P405, and P501
Flam. Liq. 4
Acute Tox. 4 (Inhalation)
A primary eight-carbon branched alcohol used as a key feedstock in the manufacture of ester plasticizers, such as dioctyl phthalate (DOP) and bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), to enhance the flexibility and durability of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and other polymer products
A versatile building block utilized in the synthesis of 2-ethylhexyl acrylate for coatings and adhesives, as well as in the production of diesel fuel additives, lubricant oil additives, and surfactants
An industrial-grade solvent employed for resins, waxes, animal fats, vegetable oils, and petroleum derivatives in the manufacture of paints, lacquers, and printing inks
A multi-purpose agent used as a defoamer in textile and paper processing, a wetting agent in industrial formulations, and a fragrance or flavoring component in consumer products and food applications.
2-Ethylhexan-1-ol, also known as 2-ethylhexanol or 2-EH, is a branched eight-carbon chiral oxo alcohol used primarily as a precursor for plasticizers like DEHP and as a versatile low-volatility solvent
This compound is widely used in the chemical manufacturing, automotive, construction, paints and coatings, textiles, and agrochemical industries
It is a colorless liquid miscible with most organic solvents but has limited solubility in water, making it suitable for oil-based coatings, adhesives, and various industrial chemical blends
Standard specifications include CAS number 104-76-7, typical purity of ≥99%, and documentation such as COA, TDS, impurity reports, and regulatory compliance documents
Scimplify has capabilities for global distribution and custom synthesis through an integrated network of manufacturers and logistics partners with reliable lead time
The product is export ready with a standard MOQ starting from 100 kgs, with lead times for international customers depending on the shipping destination and specific grade.
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