2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate
TL;DR: 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate (CAS 141-38-8) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C26H50O3 and molecular weight 410.376 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
2-ethylhexyl 8-(3-octyloxiran-2-yl)octanoate
Also Known As: 2-ETHYLHEXYL EPOXYSTEARATE, 2-Ethylhexyl 9,10-epoxystearate, 2-Ethylhexyl 9,10-epoxyoctadecanoate, 2-ethylhexyl 8-(3-octyloxiran-2-yl)octanoate, 9,10-Epoxyoctadecanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C26H50O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 410.376 g/mol |
| XLogP | 9.6 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 38.8 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 3 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 22 |
| Exact Mass | 410.376 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 29 |
| Complexity | 382.0 |
| Density | 0.0894 at 77 °F (NTP, 1992) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Flash Point | greater than 200 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Vapor Pressure | 5.2 mmHg at 77 °F ; 6.6 mmHg at 94.1 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCC1C(O1)CCCCCCCC(=O)OCC(CC)CCCC |
| InChIKey | PUYRISKXBBQECH-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate is used in imaging, photographic, and photosensitive formulations, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
A photographic chemical supplied by CoreyChem, 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate (CAS 141-38-8) has the molecular formula C26H50O3 and a molecular weight of 410.38 g/mol. Reported properties include a density of 0.0894 at 77 °F (NTP, 1992) - Less dense than water; will float g/cm³, a solubility: less than 1 mg/mL at 68 °F (NTP, 1992). Synonyms include 2-ETHYLHEXYL EPOXYSTEARATE and 2-Ethylhexyl 9,10-epoxystearate.
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Chemical Property Profile of 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate
Property Insights of 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate
The XLogP value of 9.6 indicates that 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate is lipophilic (fat-soluble), which may influence its absorption, distribution, and formulation strategy. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 38.8 Ų, 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 3 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), which may warrant consideration for formulation optimization.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate?
The CAS number of 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate is 141-38-8.
What is the molecular formula of 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate?
The molecular formula of 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate is C26H50O3.
What is the molecular weight of 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate?
The molecular weight of 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate is 410.376 g/mol.
What are the applications of 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate?
2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate is used in imaging, photographic, and photosensitive formulations, as well as polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and...
Where can I buy 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 2-Ethylhexyl epoxystearate?
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