Phenoxyethanol
Phenoxyethanol
- INCI Name: Phenoxyethanol
- Chemical Name: Ethylene glycol monophenyl ether
- CAS No: 122-99-6
Phenoxyethanol is a colorless, slightly viscous liquid with an aromatic odor, it has a broad-spectrum antibacterial activity,generally used in cosmetic and skincare products as a preservative, it also can be used in combination with other active ingredients to enhance the activity of other antibacterial agents.
Phenoxyethanol is also used as a solvent due to its excellent solubility, it can dissolve in both water and oil, can be integrated with different types of products, used to solubilize a variety of raw materials and active ingredients.
Phenoxyethanol is a very stable molecule in a wide range of pH and temperature. The minimum inhibitory concentration is 0.06% to 1.00%. The melting point is 14 ℃, the boiling point is 244.9 ℃, and the flash point is 107 ℃.
Phenoxyethanol suppiled by Quzhou Ebright Chemicals Co.,Ltd is suitable for different applications in cosmetic, pharmaceutical and industrial filed with stable performance and competitive price.
Uses & Applications
Personal care and cosmetic
- Act as preservative, features high efficiency, broad spectrum, low toxicity and no allergic irritation.
- Good compatibility, widely used in cosmetic creams shampoos and personal care products.
- A better solvent and penetrant aid for hair dyes and nail polish colors, also other preservatives.
- Used as a diluent for fragrances.
Pharmaceutical Field
- Used as a fungicide, preservative, and acaricide in medicine.
- Preparation of phenoxyethylamine derivatives and the preparation of other pesticide chemical intermediates such as phenoxy ether.
- Solvent for some phamarceutical raw material.
Industrial Field
- An ideal solvent for cellulose acetate, resins, dyes, photosensitive materials, etc., as a textile auxiliary for printing pastes.
- A penetrant for printing pad inks.
- An anti-blocking agent for screen printing and has better washing ability than trichloroethane.
- Color developer for lithographic printing boards, solder paste for screen printing, conductive paste for printing, and masking paste.
- A component in various surface cleaning agents for metals, ceramics, glass and plastics.
- Phenoxyethanol is used in adhesives such as Baide glue, floor glue, etc., which can significantly improve the bonding strength of the adhesive
Product Details of Phenoxyethanol
Packing
25kg/drum
Specification
Appearance |
Colorless clear liquid |
Color | ≤30 |
Assay % |
≥99.0% |
PH value |
5.5-7.0 |
Phenol ,ppm |
≤10 |
Water content % |
≤0.20% |
Shelf Life
24 months
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