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CAS 87891-59-6

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2-Ethylhexyl docosanoate

Description:
2-Ethylhexyl docosanoate, with the CAS number 87891-59-6, is an ester formed from the reaction of 2-ethylhexanol and docosanoic acid (also known as behenic acid). This compound is characterized by its long carbon chain, which contributes to its hydrophobic properties and makes it a non-polar substance. It typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild odor. The molecular structure includes a long aliphatic chain, which enhances its use as a lubricant and emollient in various applications, particularly in cosmetics and personal care products. Additionally, 2-ethylhexyl docosanoate exhibits good thermal stability and low volatility, making it suitable for formulations requiring long-lasting effects. Its compatibility with a wide range of other ingredients allows it to be used effectively in emulsions and as a solvent. Overall, this compound is valued for its ability to improve the texture and feel of products while providing moisture retention properties.
Formula:C30H60O2
InChI:InChI=1/C30H60O2/c1-4-7-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18-19-20-21-22-23-24-25-27-30(31)32-28-29(6-3)26-8-5-2/h29H,4-28H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=QOQFINCLYXSMAH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(COC(CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC)=O)(CCCC)CC
Synonyms:
  • 2-Ethylhexyl docosanoate
  • 2-Ethylhexyl behenoate
  • Docosanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester
  • Einecs 289-357-3
  • 2-octyl docosanoate
  • 2-Ethylhexyldocosanoat
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