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2-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol

Also known as: 2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-hexanol, 2-Ethyl-2-butyl-1,3-propanediol, 2-Ethyl-2-butyl-1,3-propanediole, 2-n-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol, 3,3-Bis(hydroxymethyl)heptane, 2-Butyl-2-ethylpropane-1,3-diol, BEP, BEPD

2-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol (CAS 115-84-4) is a compound in the Solvents category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H20O2 and a molecular weight of 160.25400 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 41-44 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 178 °C50 mm Hg(lit.), a density of 0,93 g/cm3 and a flash point of >110.0 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Nov 3, 2026.

CAS No.
115-84-4
Jingsj CID
J-1492402-2
Molecular Formula
C9H20O2
Molecular Weight
160.25400 g/mol
Category
Solvents
Last updated
11/3/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point41-44 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point178 °C50 mm Hg(lit.)
Density0,93 g/cm3
Flash Point>110.0 °C
Exact Mass160.14600
PSA40.46000
LogP1.55760
Vapor Pressure0.00159mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.455

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2905399090
Summary2905399090 other diols。supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward)。VAT:17.0%。tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:5.5%。general tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol?

The CAS number of 2-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol is 115-84-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol?

2-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol has molecular formula C9H20O2 and molecular weight 160.25400 g/mol.

Is 2-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol hazardous?

2-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol?

For 2-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol, Upstream Products: Formaldehyde, 2-Ethylhexanal; Downstream Products: 2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)hexanoic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol (CAS 115-84-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1492402-2 (accessed 2026-11-06).

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