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Octyl/decyl glycidyl ether

CAS 68609-96-1Polymer Science

Octyl/decyl glycidyl ether (CAS: 68609-96-1) is a reactive diluent and modifier. This epoxide monomer finds utility in formulations requiring enhanced properties such as flexibility and adhesion. Its primary applications are within the polymer and materials science sectors, contributing to advanced coating and adhesive systems. Tech Serve Solutions offers this chemical in a technical grade, suitable for various industrial processes.

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Octyl/decyl glycidyl ether — chemical structure, CAS 68609-96-1; Materials Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Epoxide MonomersMaterials ScienceMonomersPolymer Science
01 /Applications

Epoxy Resin Modifier

Used as a reactive diluent in epoxy resin formulations to reduce viscosity, improve handling, and enhance flexibility of the cured product.

Coatings and Adhesives

Contributes to the performance of industrial coatings and adhesives by improving adhesion, impact resistance, and chemical stability.

Polymer Synthesis

Serves as a monomer or comonomer in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins, offering unique structural properties.

Materials Science

Employed in advanced materials development where specific epoxide reactivity and chain extension are required for material design.

02 /Properties
Gradetechnical grade
Density0.9 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.442(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H334May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled
  • H351Suspected of causing cancer

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
  • P305IF IN EYES
  • P342
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point113 °C / 235.4 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)36/38-40-42/43
Safety statements (S)23-26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
68609-96-1
MDL number
MFCD00192367
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is Octyl/decyl glycidyl ether used for?

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Octyl/decyl glycidyl ether (CAS: 68609-96-1) is primarily used as a reactive diluent and modifier in epoxy resin systems, and in the development of polymers and advanced materials.

What are the CAS number and formula for Octyl/decyl glycidyl ether?

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The CAS number is 68609-96-1. The chemical formula is not provided in the product data.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Octyl/decyl glycidyl ether in a technical grade. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP.

How should Octyl/decyl glycidyl ether be handled safely?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and respiratory protection. It is classified as a danger with hazards including skin and eye irritation, skin sensitisation, and potential carcinogenicity and respiratory sensitisation.

Is Octyl/decyl glycidyl ether available for export?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Octyl/decyl glycidyl ether, adhering to all relevant shipping and handling regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for Octyl/decyl glycidyl ether?

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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department through the website or direct inquiry channels, providing your specific requirements.

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