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Phenoxy Ethanol

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MOQ : 25 Kilograms

Phenoxy Ethanol Specification

Molecular Formula
C8H10O2

Molecular Weight
138.17 g/mol

Shelf Life
2 years minimum

Other Names
2-Phenoxyethanol, Ethylene glycol monophenyl ether

Solubility
Soluble in alcohol and ether, slightly soluble in water

Grade
Industrial / Cosmetic Grade

Structural Formula
C6H5OCH2CH2OH

Shape
N/A (liquid)

Density
1.104 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Particle Size
Not applicable (liquid)

Taste
Bitter

Physical Form
Liquid

Boiling point
245C

Smell
Faint aromatic odor

Ph Level
Neutral (pH 7)

Poisonous
May be harmful if ingested or inhaled

Melting Point
-2C

Chemical Name
Phenoxy Ethanol

CAS No
541-02-6

Type
Other

Color
Colorless

EINECS No
204-589-7

Purity(%)
99.5+

Storage
Store in tightly closed container, in cool, dry, and well-ventilated place

Appearance
Clear liquid

Vapor Pressure
0.11 mmHg at 25°C

Flash Point
121°C

Hazard Statements
H302: Harmful if swallowed; H319: Causes serious eye irritation

Signal Word
Warning

HS Code
29094900

UN Number
UN2810

Refractive Index
1.533 at 20°C

Production Capacity
5000 Kilograms per Month

Packaging Type
HDPE Drum / Glass Bottle

Phenoxy Ethanol Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
25 Kilograms

Supply Ability
5000 Kilograms Per Month

Delivery Time
5 Days

About Phenoxy Ethanol

We are offering a broad ambit of Phenoxy Ethanol in the market. It is highly effective in preventing the growth of fungi. This chemical is used to make a yeast in a product formula. It has antimicrobial properties which prevents bacteria. Phenoxy Ethanol is useful to enhance the safety of products. It is mostly found in many household products and makeup products. It is added in insect repellent, antiseptic, stabilizer in perfumes and much more.

Versatile Applications and Reliable Quality

Phenoxy Ethanol's exceptional chemical stability and compatibility make it ideal for a variety of sectors including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and specialty chemicals. With a production capacity of 5000 kilograms per month, we supply this high-purity preservative and solvent under strict quality controls, ensuring reliable and consistent performance for your formulations.

Safety and Storage Recommendations

Always store Phenoxy Ethanol in tightly closed containers, in cool, dry, and well-ventilated areas away from heat sources. Handle it with caution-avoid ingestion and direct contact with eyes. Hazard statements include H302 (harmful if swallowed) and H319 (causes serious eye irritation); it carries the UN number UN2810 and requires attention to safety protocols during handling and transport.

FAQ's of Phenoxy Ethanol:

Q: How should Phenoxy Ethanol be stored to maintain its quality?

A: To preserve its stability and purity, Phenoxy Ethanol should be kept in a tightly closed container, stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat or direct sunlight.

Q: What is the primary usage of Phenoxy Ethanol in various industries?

A: Phenoxy Ethanol is primarily used as a preservative and disinfectant in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and personal care products, while also serving as a solvent in inks, coatings, and specialty formulations.

Q: When is Phenoxy Ethanol considered necessary in formulations?

A: It is typically incorporated when effective protection against microbial contamination is required in water-based products or when a versatile, mild solvent is needed to maintain product integrity.

Q: Where is your Phenoxy Ethanol manufactured and supplied from?

A: Our Phenoxy Ethanol is manufactured and distributed from facilities in India, ensuring prompt supply and support for local and global customers.

Q: What are the safety precautions and hazard statements associated with Phenoxy Ethanol?

A: Safety precautions include avoiding ingestion and eye contact, as it is harmful if swallowed (H302) and causes serious eye irritation (H319). Always use suitable protective equipment and refer to the UN2810 transport code.

Q: How can Phenoxy Ethanol benefit cosmetic and pharmaceutical products?

A: Phenoxy Ethanol effectively protects products from bacterial growth, extending their shelf life while remaining gentle enough for skin-contact applications, provided it is used within recommended limits.

Q: What process is followed to ensure product purity and suitability for various grades?

A: Strict manufacturing and quality control standards are applied, ensuring a minimum purity of 99.5% for both industrial and cosmetic grades, meeting international regulatory requirements.

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