Product Description
2-CHLOROETHANOL 99% Extra Pure is a Chemical Compound known for its extra purity level of 99%. It is a clear pungent liquid used as a precursor to ethylene oxide and various derivatives. This organic compound, with a neutral to slightly acidic pH level, is stored in cool, dry places away from heat and oxidizers. With a boiling point of 128C, this product is soluble in water and most organic solvents, making it ideal for organic synthesis as an intermediate, solvent, and pharmaceutical use. Its molecular formula C2H5ClO and molecular weight of 80.51 g/mol define its chemical composition. This industrial/analytical grade product, also known as Ethylene Chlorohydrin, is commonly used in chemical synthesis processes.
FAQs of 2-CHLOROETHANOL 99% Extra Pure:
Q: Is 2-CHLOROETHANOL 99% Extra Pure safe for use?
A: It is poisonous and must be handled with caution as per safety guidelines.
Q: What is the main application of this product?
A: It is mainly used in chemical synthesis as a precursor to ethylene oxide and other derivatives.
Q: How should this product be stored?
A: It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat sources and oxidizers.
Q: Is 2-CHLOROETHANOL 99% Extra Pure highly soluble?
A: Yes, it is miscible in water and most organic solvents.
Q: What is the purity level of this product?
A: The purity level of 2-CHLOROETHANOL 99% Extra Pure is 99%.