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DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE

DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate acts as a plasticizer, enhancing the flexibility and durability of plastic materials.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate has many useful properties that make it an ideal ingredient in personal care products and cosmetics.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is employed as a solvent and dispersing agent in coatings and paint formulations.

CAS Number: 20292-08-4
EC Number: 243-985-3
IUPAC Name: 2-Ethylhexyl dodecanoate
Chemical Formula: C₂₀H₄₀O₂
Molecular Weight: 312.53 g/mol

SYNONYMS:
2-ethylhexyl laurate, ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE, Dodecanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, 2-Ethylhexyllaurat, Lauric acid 2-ethylhexyl ester, Einecs 243-697-9, 2-octyl laurate, LP009844 2-ETHYLHEXYL DODECANOATE, 2-octyl laurate, Einecs 243-697-9, 2-Ethylhexyllaurat, ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE, 2-ethylhexyl laurate, Lauric acid 2-ethylhexyl ester, 20292-08-4 2-ethylhexyl laurate, LP009844 2-ETHYLHEXYL DODECANOATE, Dodecanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, Dodecanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, 2-Ethylhexyl dodecanoate, Octyl dodecanoate, 2-Ethylhexyl laurate, Dodecanoic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester, Lauric acid 2-ethylhexyl ester, Dodecanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, Lauric acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, 2-Ethylhexyl dodecanoate, 2-Ethylhexyl laurate, 2-Ethylhexyl cocoate, 2-Ethylhexyl dodecanoate, Dodecanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, Ethylhexyl laurate, dodecanoic acid 2-ethyl hexyl ester, dodecanoic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester, dodecanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, 2-ethyl hexyl dodecanoate, 2-ethyl hexyl laurate, 2-ethylhexyl dodecanoate, 2-ethylhexyl laurate, lubricit 2-EHL, 2-octyl dodecanoate, 2-octyl laurate, 2-Ethylhexyl laurate, 20292-08-4, Dodecanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, 2-Ethylhexyl dodecanoate, ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE, UNII-8J6M396U72, DUB LAO, EINECS 243-697-9, PASTELL 2H12, 8J6M396U72, AEC ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE, (2-ETHYLHEXYL)DODECANOATE, DTXSID50864937, EC 243-697-9, (+/-)-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE, ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE, (+/-)-, LAURIC ACID, 2-ETHYLHEXYL ESTER, Dodecanoic acid,2-ethylhexyl ester, SCHEMBL55305, DTXCID00813399, ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE [INCI], DODECANOIC ACID 2-ETHYLHEXYL ESTER, NS00005977, Q27270620, Dodecanoic acid, 2-ethylhexyl ester, 2-Ethylhexyl dodecanoate, Octyl dodecanoate, 2-Ethylhexyllaurat, Lauric acid 2-ethylhexyl ester

DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is an ester synthesized from 2-ethylhexanol and lauric acid derived from renewable vegetable sources.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is an ester derived from the reaction of 2-ethylhexanol and lauric acid.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is registered under the REACH Regulation and is manufactured in and / or imported to the European Economic Area, at ≥ 1 000 to < 10 000 tonnes per annum.

DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is a branched saturated fatty acids ester obtained from 2-ehtylhexanol and lauric fatty acid, from palm oil.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is a clear liquid at room temperatures with a melting point around -30 ºC.

DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is an unsaturated, biodiluent monoester with low or no odor level, hydrophobic and highly biodegradable, formed by the reaction of 2- Ethyl Hexanol with lauric acid, a biobased fatty acid.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is an organic compound that is used in a variety of personal care products, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.

DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate has a Cas Number of 27858-07-7 and a molecular formula of C16H32O2.
Other synonyms for DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate include Octyl Laurate, Isooctyl Laurate, and Lauryl Octanoate.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate has a clear, colorless to light yellow liquid appearance and is soluble in most organic solvents, including oils, alcohols, and esters.

DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate has a melting point of -30°C, making it a liquid at room temperature.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate has a density of 0.87 g/cm³ and is characterized by its light, non-greasy texture.
Manufacturing procedures for DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate typically involve the esterification of lauric acid with 2-ethylhexanol.

The resulting product is then purified and fractionated to produce a high-quality, pure substance.
In terms of packaging and transportation, DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is typically available in drums and other bulk containers.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate should be stored in a cool, dry place away from heat, sources of ignition, and incompatible materials.

DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is a versatile and useful ingredient in a wide range of personal care products, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.
Its low viscosity, non-greasy texture, and solubility in many organic solvents make DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate an ideal choice for many applications.
When handled and transported properly, DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate can be used safely and effectively in a variety of different settings.

DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is an ester formed from the reaction between 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and lauric acid.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is a biodegradable bioester known for its excellent emollient and lubricating properties.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is recognized for its biodegradability , emollient properties , and lubricating capabilities .

USES and APPLICATIONS of DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE:
This ester of lauric acid, DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate, is used as a natural solvent in printing inks.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate increases the adhesion of the printing ink to the surface and thus ensures a more even print image.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate can reduce drying of the ink during the printing process.

In lubricants, DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate contributes to oxidation stability, thereby extending the life of the lubricants.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate also provides a degree of corrosion protection in cutting oils.
Industrial uses of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate: manufacturer of washing and cleaning products, polymers, adhesives and sealants, textile treatment products and dyes, lubricants and greases.

DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is used by consumers, in articles, by professional workers (widespread uses), in formulation or re-packing, at industrial sites and in manufacturing.
Release to the environment of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate can occur from industrial use: in the production of articles and formulation in materials.

DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is used in the following products: washing & cleaning products, polymers, adhesives and sealants, textile treatment products and dyes, lubricants and greases, plant protection products and pH regulators and water treatment products.
Because of its low viscosity, DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate helps to improve the spreadability of creams and lotions.

Release to the environment of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate can occur from industrial use: in the production of articles and in processing aids at industrial sites.
Other release to the environment of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is likely to occur from: indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners) and outdoor use.

Other release to the environment of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is likely to occur from: indoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. flooring, furniture, toys, construction materials, curtains, foot-wear, leather products, paper and cardboard products, electronic equipment), outdoor use in long-life materials with low release rate (e.g. metal, wooden and plastic construction and building materials), indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners) and outdoor use.

DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate can be found in products with material based on: plastic (e.g. food packaging and storage, toys, mobile phones), wood (e.g. floors, furniture, toys) and leather (e.g. gloves, shoes, purses, furniture).
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is used in the following products: washing & cleaning products, polishes and waxes, plant protection products and leather treatment products.

Other release to the environment of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is likely to occur from: indoor use (e.g. machine wash liquids/detergents, automotive care products, paints and coating or adhesives, fragrances and air fresheners) and outdoor use.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is used in the following products: polymers, textile treatment products and dyes and lubricants and greases.

Release to the environment of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate can occur from industrial use: formulation of mixtures and formulation in materials.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is used in the following products: washing & cleaning products, metal surface treatment products, textile treatment products and dyes, polymers and pH regulators and water treatment products.

DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is used for the manufacture of: textile, leather or fur.
Release to the environment of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate can occur from industrial use: in processing aids at industrial sites, in the production of articles, as processing aid, as processing aid and as an intermediate step in further manufacturing of another substance (use of intermediates).

Release to the environment of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate can occur from industrial use: manufacturing of the substance.
Cosmetic formulations of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate: skin conditioning, emollient.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate has many useful properties that make it an ideal ingredient in personal care products and cosmetics.

DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is also a lightweight, non-greasy ingredient that provides a silky smooth feeling on the skin.
Applications of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate include use as an emollient in skin care products, as a carrier oil for fragrances, and as a solubilizer for sunscreens and other cosmetic ingredients.

DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is also a common ingredient in pharmaceutical preparations, including topical creams and ointments.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is widely used in various industries, including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and lubricants, due to its non-toxic and environmentally friendly nature.

Cosmetics and Personal Care: DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is widely used in the cosmetics industry due to its emollient properties, enhancing skin hydration and providing a smooth feel.

-Lubricants uses of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate:
*Industrial Lubricants:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is utilized in the formulation of high-performance, environmentally friendly lubricants for machinery and equipment.

*Metalworking Fluids:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate serves as a base stock in metalworking fluids, providing excellent lubricity and cooling properties.

-Cosmetics and Personal Care use of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate:
*Emollient:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is incorporated into skincare products for its moisturizing and skin-softening effects.

*Texture Enhancer:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate improves the spreadability and sensory feel of creams and lotions.

-Industrial Applications of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate:
*Plastic Additives:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate acts as a plasticizer, enhancing the flexibility and durability of plastic materials.

*Coatings and Paints:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is employed as a solvent and dispersing agent in coatings and paint formulations.

-Moisturizer Formulation uses of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate:
A study demonstrated that incorporating DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate into a moisturizer significantly improved skin hydration compared to formulations without it.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate's ability to form a protective barrier on the skin aids in moisture retention.

-Pharmaceutical Applications of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate:
In pharmaceuticals, DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate serves as a solvent and carrier for active ingredients in drug delivery systems.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate's biocompatibility makes it suitable for topical formulations.

-Drug Delivery System uses of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate:
Research indicated that DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate enhanced the permeability of certain drugs through the skin, improving therapeutic efficacy.
This property is particularly beneficial for transdermal patches and topical ointments.

-Industrial Applications of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is utilized as a lubricant in mechanical systems and as a plasticizer in polymer formulations.
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate's low toxicity profile makes it an attractive alternative to traditional lubricants.

-Cosmetics and Personal Care uses of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate:
*Emollient:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate provides skin-softening properties, enhancing the texture and feel of products.

Solvent:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate assists in dissolving other ingredients, improving formulation stability.

*Skin Conditioning Agent:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate enhances the appearance of dry or damaged skin by reducing flaking and restoring suppleness.

-Industrial Applications of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate:
*Lubricants and Greases:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate acts as a base fluid or additive, offering excellent lubricity and low volatility.

*Plasticizers:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate improves flexibility and workability of polymers.

*Textile Treatment:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is used in textile processing to impart softness and improve fabric hand.

-Household Products uses of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate:
*Cleaning Agents:
Incorporated into formulations for DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate's solvency and spreading properties.

*Polishes and Waxes:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate enhances spreadability and gloss in furniture and automotive polishes.

APPLICATION AREAS OF DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE:
• Cosmetics Industry
• Lubricants and Greases
• Adhesives
• Polishes and Waxes
• Ink and Paint Industry
• Textile Auxiliary Chemicals
• Polymer Industry

PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS OF DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE:
• Base Oil and Additive
• High Hydrolytic Stability
• High Lubricity
• High Biodegradability
• Anti-Friction
• High Color Stability

BENEFITS OF DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE:
*Biodegradability:
Being vegetable-based, DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is readily biodegradable, reducing environmental impact.

*Renewable Resource:
Sourced from renewable vegetable oils, promoting sustainability.

*Low Toxicity:
Exhibits low toxicity, making DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate safe for use in personal care products.

*Excellent Lubricity:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate provides superior lubricating properties, reducing friction and wear in mechanical applications.

*High Thermal Stability:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate maintains stability under high-temperature conditions, making it suitable for various industrial processes.

In summary, DEHYLUB 4003 MY (DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate) is a versatile, vegetable-based ester with applications across multiple industries, including lubricants, cosmetics, and plastics. Its favorable physical and chemical properties, combined with environmental benefits, make it a valuable component in various formulations.

CLASS OF DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE:
*Green Chemicals - Eco-Friendly ,
*Surfactants - Esters - Ethoxylates

MECHANISM OF ACTION OF DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE:
The mechanism of action of DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is primarily based on its ability to form a lubricating and emollient layer on surfaces.
This is due to DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate's amphiphilic nature, where the ester linkage provides a polar head group, and the long alkyl chains offer hydrophobic interactions.

This configuration allows DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate to reduce friction and enhance the spreadability of formulations.
In biological systems, DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate can enhance the penetration of active ingredients through the skin by disrupting the lipid bilayer.

COMPARISON WITH DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE SIMILAR COMPOUNDS:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is often compared with other esters such as isopropyl myristate, cetyl palmitate, and octyl stearate.

*Isopropyl Myristate:
Similar emollient properties but with a shorter alkyl chain, leading to different spreadability and absorption characteristics.

*Cetyl Palmitate:
Higher melting point and more solid at room temperature, used in thicker formulations.

*Octyl Stearate:
Similar in function but with a different molecular structure, affecting its solubility and interaction with other ingredients
These comparisons highlight the unique balance of properties that this compound offers, making it a versatile and valuable compound in various applications.

PREPARATION METHODS OF DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE:
*Synthetic Routes and Reaction Conditions:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate can be synthesized through the esterification of 2-ethylhexyl alcohol with lauric acid.

The reaction typically involves heating the reactants in the presence of an acid catalyst, such as sulfuric acid or p-toluenesulfonic acid, to facilitate the formation of the ester bond.
The reaction is carried out under reflux conditions to remove the water formed during the reaction, thus driving the equilibrium towards ester formation .

*Industrial Production Methods:
In industrial settings, DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is produced using continuous esterification processes.
The reactants are fed into a reactor where they are heated and mixed with a catalyst.

The reaction mixture is then passed through a series of distillation columns to separate the desired ester from by-products and unreacted starting materials.
This method ensures high purity and yield of the final product .

CHEMICAL REACTIONS ANALYSIS OF DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE:
Types of Reactions:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate primarily undergoes hydrolysis, transesterification, and oxidation reactions.

Hydrolysis:
In the presence of water and an acid or base catalyst, this compound can be hydrolyzed back into 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and lauric acid.

Transesterification:
This reaction involves the exchange of the ester group with another alcohol, forming a different ester and alcohol.

Oxidation:
Under oxidative conditions, the ester can undergo oxidation to form various oxidation products, including carboxylic acids and aldehydes

DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATEIS FOUND:
DEHYLUB 4003 2-Ethylhexyl Laurate is commonly found in:
*Moisturizers
*Sunscreens
*Makeup products
*Hair care formulations

WHAT DOES DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE DO IN A FORMULATION?
*Emollient

PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL PROPERTIES of DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE:
Chemical Formula: C20H40O2,
Molecular Weight: 312.53 g/mol,
IUPAC Name: 2-Ethylhexyl dodecanoate,
CAS Number: 20292-08-4,
EC Number: 243-985-3,
Physical Properties:
Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid,
Density: Approximately 0.86 g/cm³,
Boiling Point: Estimated around 300°C,
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents,

Assay: 95.00 to 100.00,
Food Chemicals Codex Listed: No,
Boiling Point: 353.00 to 356.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg (est),
Vapor Pressure: 0.000033 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est),
Flash Point: 340.00 °F. TCC (170.90 °C.) (est),
logP (o/w): 8.030,
Soluble in: alcohol, water, 0.001439 mg/L @ 25 °C (est),
Molecular Weight: 312.5 g/mol,
XLogP3-AA: 8.4,
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 0,
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 2,
Rotatable Bond Count: 17,
Exact Mass: 312.302830514 Da,
Monoisotopic Mass: 312.302830514 Da,

Topological Polar Surface Area: 26.3 Å²,
Heavy Atom Count: 22,
Formal Charge: 0,
Complexity: 238,
Isotope Atom Count: 0,
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0,
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 1,
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0,
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0,
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1,
Compound Is Canonicalized: Yes,

Boiling Point: 303 °C,
Density: 0.854 g/cm³,
Water Solubility: 1.44μg/L at 25℃,
InChI: InChI=1S/C20H40O2/c1-4-7-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-17-20(21)22-18-19(6-3)16-8-5-2/h19H,4-18H2,1-3H3,
InChIKey: LWLRMRFJCCMNML-UHFFFAOYSA-N,
SMILES: C(OCC(CC)CCCC)(=O)CCCCCCCCCCC,
LogP: 8.030,
EPA Substance Registry System: 2-Ethylhexyl laurate (20292-08-4),
CBNumber: CB9900756,
Molecular Formula: C20H40O2,
Molecular Weight: 312.53,
MDL Number: MFCD00128099,
MOL File: 20292-08-4.mol,

Boiling Point: 303 °C,
Density: 0.854 g/cm³,
Water Solubility: 1.44μg/L at 25℃,
InChI: InChI=1S/C20H40O2/c1-4-7-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-17-20(21)22-18-19(6-3)16-8-5-2/h19H,4-18H2,1-3H3,
InChIKey: LWLRMRFJCCMNML-UHFFFAOYSA-N,
SMILES: C(OCC(CC)CCCC)(=O)CCCCCCCCCCC,
LogP: 8.030,
EWG's Food Scores: 1,
FDA UNII: 8J6M396U72,
EPA Substance Registry System: 2-Ethylhexyl laurate (20292-08-4),
Molecular Form: C20H40O2,
Appearance: NA,
Mol. Weight: 312.54,

Storage: 2-8°C Refrigerator,
Shipping Conditions: Ambient,
Applications: NA,
Saponification Value: 175 - 185,
Color: 3 Gard Max,
Hydroxyl Value: 1.0 Max,
Acid Value: 1.0 Max,
Moisture: 1.0% Max,
Solubility: Insoluble
Molecular Formula : C1212H2424O22
Molecular Weight : 200.32 g/mol
Appearance : Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Boiling Point : Approximately 280 °C
Density : 0.87 g/cm³

FIRST AID MEASURES of DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE:
-Description of first-aid measures
*General advice:
Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
*If inhaled:
After inhalation:
Fresh air.
*In case of skin contact:
Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
Rinse skin with
water/ shower.
*In case of eye contact:
After eye contact:
Rinse out with plenty of water.
Call in ophthalmologist.
Remove contact lenses.
*If swallowed:
After swallowing:
Immediately make victim drink water (two glasses at most).
Consult a physician.
-Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed.
No data available

ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES of DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE:
-Environmental precautions:
Do not let product enter drains.
-Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
Cover drains.
Collect, bind, and pump off spills.
Observe possible material restrictions.
Take up dry.
Dispose of properly.
Clean up affected area.

FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES of DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE:
-Extinguishing media:
*Suitable extinguishing media:
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Foam
Dry powder
*Unsuitable extinguishing media:
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.
-Further information:
Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.

EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION of DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE:
-Control parameters:
--Ingredients with workplace control parameters:
-Exposure controls:
--Personal protective equipment:
*Eye/face protection:
Use equipment for eye protection.
Safety glasses
*Body Protection:
protective clothing
*Respiratory protection:
Recommended Filter type: Filter A
-Control of environmental exposure:
Do not let product enter drains.

HANDLING and STORAGE of DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE:
-Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
*Storage conditions:
Tightly closed.
Dry.

STABILITY and REACTIVITY of DEHYLUB 4003 2-ETHYLHEXYL LAURATE:
-Chemical stability:
The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .
-Possibility of hazardous reactions:
No data available