Isodecanol

Basic Information of Isodecanol

Isodecanol (CAS No. 25339-17-7) is typically supplied as a clear, colorless liquid with a mild, characteristic odor. As a mixture of isomers, it offers a unique combination of properties that are highly beneficial in various formulations:

CAS No.:	25339-17-7 (for the mixture of isomers)
EC No.:	271-234-0
Linear Formula:	C₁₀H₂₂O representing the decanol structure
Molecular Weight:	158.28
Appearance:	Clear, colorless liquid
Odor:	Mild, characteristic
Melting Point:	Generally a low melting point, remains liquid at room temperature.
Boiling point	210-225 °C
Density:	0.84[at 20℃]
Solubility:	Low solubility in water; highly soluble in most organic solvents.
Flash Point:	95-105 °C
Purity:	Available in various grades to meet specific industrial requirements.
RIDADR:	UN 3082 9/PG 2
Chemical Structure:

These properties contribute to Isodecanol's effectiveness as a durable component in formulations requiring thermal stability, low volatility, and good compatibility with other organic materials.

Versatile Applications of Isodecanol

• Plasticizer Intermediate: A primary use is in the production of esters like diisodecyl phthalate (DIDP) and diisodecyl adipate (DIDA), which are key plasticizers for PVC and other polymers, imparting flexibility and durability.

• Lubricants & Greases: Utilized as a raw material for synthesizing synthetic lubricants, lubricant additives, and greases, enhancing performance under various conditions.

• Surfactants & Detergents: Employed in the manufacture of non-ionic surfactants (e.g., ethoxylates), which are used in detergents, industrial cleaners, and emulsifiers due to their excellent wetting and emulsifying properties.

• Paints & Coatings: Used as a coalescing agent or solvent in paints, coatings, and lacquers, improving film formation and flow characteristics.

• Mining Chemicals: Can be used in flotation agents and other chemical processes within the mining industry.

• Agricultural Chemicals: Finds application in the formulation of certain agricultural chemicals, such as pesticides and herbicides, as a solvent or dispersant.

• Assured Quality: Our Isodecanol is rigorously tested to ensure high purity and consistent performance, meeting or exceeding stringent industry specifications.

• Technical Expertise: Our knowledgeable team is always available to provide comprehensive support and answer any technical questions you may have regarding product application and handling.

Hazards Classification

• GHS Classification: Flammable Liquid (GHS02), Health Hazard (GHS08), Irritant (GHS07), Environmental Hazard (GHS09)

• Hazard Statements: Flammable liquid and vapor; causes skin and eye irritation; may cause respiratory irritation; harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

• UN Number: UN 2310

• Hazard Class: 3 (Flammable Liquids)

• Packing Group: III