Preservative: Its main use is to inhibit the growth of bacteria and fungi in products like cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and cleaning agents, extending their shelf life. It is often used as an alternative to formaldehyde-releasing preservatives.
Solvent: Phenoxyethanol is a versatile solvent used in various industrial applications, including dissolving dyes, inks, and resins for products like ballpoint pen ink.
Fragrance Fixative: It helps to stabilize and prolong the scent of fragrances in perfumes and other personal care products.
Paints and Coatings: It can function as a coalescent agent in paints and coatings to help form a uniform film.
Pharmaceuticals: It is used as a preservative in some pharmaceutical formulations, including eye drops, nasal sprays, and vaccines, to ensure safety and efficacy.
2 Phenoxyethanol (Phenoxy ethanol) Trade Information
Minimum Order Quantity
220 Kilograms
FOB Port
Nhava Shiva
Payment Terms
Cash on Delivery (COD), Cash Advance (CA), Cash in Advance (CID), Letter of Credit at Sight (Sight L/C)
Supply Ability
50000 Kilograms Per Month
Delivery Time
3 Days
Sample Available
No
Sample Policy
Contact us for information regarding our sample policy
Packaging Details
220 Kgs HDPE Drum 1150 Kgs IBC
Main Export Market(s)
Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa
Main Domestic Market
Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Pondicherry, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, All India, South India, Central India, West India, North India, East India, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Manipur, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chandigarh, Daman and Diu, Goa, Jharkhand, Odisha, Punjab, Assam, Delhi, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir
Certifications
ISO 9001,18001 & 45001
About 2 Phenoxyethanol (Phenoxy ethanol)
2-Phenoxyethanol (Phenoxy ethanol) is used as a suitable intermediate for dyestuff and also for various chemical synthesis procedures. Available in 99% pure form, this chemical is offered in liquid form. Its melting point ranges between 11 to 13 degrees centigrade. Flash point of this chemical compound is more than 230 degrees F. This chemical needs to be stored at room temperature. Its boiling point is 247 degrees C. Molar mass of this chemical is 138.16.
In the cosmetic production arena, this chemical acts as a fixative and anesthetic factor for fragrances. It has standard storage life and it is toxin free. 2-Phenoxyethanol is a colorless, oily liquid which has a distinct odor. It is popularly used as a preservative in a broad range of cosmetic and personal care products including shampoos and makeup creams. It is also added as an ingredient in lotions and creams.
It is given preference in the industrial sector owing to its bacterial growth preventing properties. It is also a fragrant ingredient in specific formulations. It has been formulated in chemical labs under the supervision of specialists.
Phenoxy Ethanol Properties:
A colorless liquid
An ether alcohol
A unique aroma or smell like rose
Applications of Phenoxy Ethanol:
Personal care products: used for making various cosmetic and skin cream products
Perfumes: used as a fixative ingredient in perfumes
Insect repellents: added in insect repelling products
Usage of Phenoxy Ethanol:
Should be handled properly
Should be kept out of kids reach
FAQs of 2 Phenoxyethanol (Phenoxy ethanol):
Q: What is the purity level of 2 Phenoxyethanol?
A: The purity level of 2 Phenoxyethanol is 99%.
Q: What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2 Phenoxyethanol?
A: The molecular formula is C8H10O2 and the molecular weight is 138.166 GSM.
Q: At what temperature should 2 Phenoxyethanol be stored?
A: 2 Phenoxyethanol should be stored at room temperature.
Q: Is 2 Phenoxyethanol soluble in water?
A: Yes, 2 Phenoxyethanol is soluble in water.
Q: What are the melting and boiling points of 2 Phenoxyethanol?
A: The melting point is 2C and the boiling point is 247C.
Q: What is the density of 2 Phenoxyethanol?
A: The density of 2 Phenoxyethanol is 1.1 g/cm3.
Q: What grade is 2 Phenoxyethanol and its primary usage?
A: 2 Phenoxyethanol is Industrial Grade and is primarily used for industrial purposes.
Price 160.0 INR/ Kilograms
Minimum Order Quantity
220 Kilograms
Supply Ability
50000 Kilograms Per Month
Delivery Time
3 Days
Main Domestic Market
Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Pondicherry, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, All India, South India, Central India, West India, North India, East India, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Manipur, Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chandigarh, Daman and Diu, Goa, Jharkhand, Odisha, Punjab, Assam, Delhi, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir
Main Export Market(s)
Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa