PHENOXYETHANOL 99%

Appearance

Colorless oily liquid

Function

It is used in many applications such as cosmetics, vaccines and pharmaceuticals as a preservative. It is also used as a fixative for perfumes, an insect repellent, a topical antiseptic, a solvent for cellulose acetate, some dyes, inks, and resins, in preservatives, pharmaceuticals, and in organic synthesis. It is moderately soluble in water. It is used as an anesthetic in the aquaculture of some fish.

Synonyms

Phenoxyethanol 99%; Dowanol EPH; 2-Phenoxyethanol; T/N: Phenoxytol; 2-Fenoxyethanol; Rose Ether; 2-Phenoxyethyl alcohol

Storage

Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.

Packages

100 ml. HDPE Bottle
250 ml. Glass Bottle
40 lb. Blue TH Pail
44 lb. Pail [CLAR]
484 lb. Poly Drum
485 lb. Steel Drum
220 kg. Drum [CLAR]
508 lb. Steel Drum
1 lb. Bulk

Industries

Cosmetics
pharmaceutical
industrial

Product Classes

Preservatives/antimicorbials

Other

Origin: Synthetic
Shelf life: 2 years from mfg. date
Freight Classification: NMFC 48580 SUB 3 CLASS 55
Kosher Status: Not Kosher
Flash Point: 113 øC (235 øF)
Melting Point: 11 øC (52 øF)
API: NO
Allergen: NO
Hazmat: YES
Molecular Weight: 138.16 g/mol