The 2-Ethylhexyl glycidyl ether, with the CAS registry number 2461-15-6, is also known as Oxirane,2-[[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]methyl]-. It belongs to the product categories of Oxiranes; Simple 3-Membered Ring Compounds; Epoxide Monomers; Monomers; Polymer Science. Its EINECS number is 219-553-6. This chemical's molecular formula is C₁₁H₂₂O₂ and molecular weight is 186.29. What's more, its systematic name is 2-{[(2-Ethylhexyl)oxy]methyl}oxirane. Its classification codes are: (1)Mutation data; (2)TSCA Flag T [Subject to the Section 4 test rule under TSCA]. This chemical should be sealed and stored in a cool, ventilated and dry place. Moreover, it should be protected from light. It is used as active diluents to reduce resin viscosity and improve the flexibility. It is also used to pour electric products in filament winding so as to increase mechanical properties.

Physical properties of 2-Ethylhexyl glycidyl ether are: (1)ACD/LogP: 3.259; (2)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 0; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 3.26; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 3.26; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 176.62; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 176.62; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 1412.64; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 1412.64; (9)#H bond acceptors: 2; (10)#H bond donors: 0; (11)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 8; (12)Polar Surface Area: 21.76 Å²; (13)Index of Refraction: 1.445; (14)Molar Refractivity: 54.289 cm³; (15)Molar Volume: 204.141 cm³; (16)Polarizability: 21.522×10^-24cm³; (17)Surface Tension: 31.69 dyne/cm; (18)Density: 0.913 g/cm³; (19)Flash Point: 96.667 °C; (20)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 47.703 kJ/mol; (21)Boiling Point: 259.452 °C at 760 mmHg; (22)Vapour Pressure: 0.021 mmHg at 25°C.

Uses of 2-Ethylhexyl glycidyl ether: it can be used to produce 2-(4-ethyl-2-oxaoctyl)thiirane at the ambient temperature. It will need reagent thiourea and solvent methanol with the reaction time of 48 hours. The yield is about 97.4%.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
This chemical is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. In case of contact with eyes, you should rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. When using it, you need wear suitable protective clothing and eye/face protection.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)SMILES: O(CC(CCCC)CC)CC1OC1
(2)Std. InChI: InChI=1S/C11H22O2/c1-3-5-6-10(4-2)7-12-8-11-9-13-11/h10-11H,3-9H2,1-2H3
(3)Std. InChIKey: BBBUAWSVILPJLL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

The toxicity data is as follows: