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2-Phenoxyethanol CAS 122-99-6

Chemical name: 2-Phenoxyethanol

Synonymous names:ACETONITRILE ACS GRADE；(2-Hydroxyethoxy)benzene；beta-phenoxyethanol[qr]

CAS No:122-99-6

Molecular formula:C8H10O2

Molecular weight:138.16

EINECS No:204-589-7

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Product Description：

Item	Standard
Melting point	11-13 °C (lit.)
Boiling point	247 °C (lit.)
density	1.102 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
vapor density	4.8 (vs air)
vapor pressure	0.01 mm Hg ( 20 °C)
refractive index	n20/D 1.539

Properties and Usage:

Phenoxyethanol (CAS 122-99-6) has antibacterial properties and excellent solubility. It is a raw material in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, detergents and industrial production.

1. The key role of preservatives in cosmetics

Phenoxyethanol is used in personal care products such as creams, toners, and facial cleansers to prevent the growth of microorganisms and extend the shelf life of products. Due to its low irritation, it is particularly suitable for sensitive skin care.

2. Stabilizers and solvents in pharmaceuticals

In the pharmaceutical industry, phenoxyethanol is often used in products such as injections and eye drops to ensure stability after opening.

3. Antibacterial additions in household cleaners

Phenoxyethanol enhances the antibacterial ability of detergents, effectively removes bacteria and dirt, and improves daily cleaning effects.

4. Dissolution and stabilization of fragrance products

In perfumes and air fresheners, phenoxyethanol is used as a solvent to enhance the stability of fragrances and extend the durability of fragrances.

5. Solvent applications in industrial production

Phenoxyethanol plays a solvent role in coatings, inks, and adhesives to optimize the fluidity and stability of products.

Storage conditions: Store in a cool, dry place.

Packing: This product is packed in 25kg drums, and it can also be customized according to customers' requirements