High Purity Sodium 2-Butyl-1-octanolate Supplier | Technical Grade & Industrial Uses
Name: 2-Butyl-1-octanolate
Cas: 3913-02-8
Purity: 99%
MOQ: 1KG
Directory Guidance on 2-Butyl-1-octanolate
Chemical Structure

Basic Info
| Melting point | -80°C(lit.) |
| Boiling point | 145-149 °C(lit.) |
| density | 0.833 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| vapor pressure | 8.1Pa at 37.8℃ |
| refractive index | 1.4400 to 1.4440 |
| Fp | 113 °C |
| storage temp. | Store at room temperature |
| form | clear liquid |
| pka | 15.09±0.10(Predicted) |
| color | Colorless to Almost colorless |
| Water Solubility | 1mg/L at 23℃ |
Shandong Zhishang Chem adheres strictly to international chemical management practices, ensuring full compliance and supply chain security for global trade partners:
ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System: Certified manufacturing and handling processes guarantee lot-to-lot purity and reliable chemical consistency.
REACH & TSCA Alignment: Prepared in compliance with European Union REACH guidelines and US TSCA standards for safe cross-border commerce.
GHS Compliant SDS Documentation: Standardized 16-section Safety Data Sheets accompany all shipments, providing clear handling, transport, and safety instructions.
Product Packaging
Sodium 2-Butyl-1-octanolate is widely utilized as a key building block and functional reagent in various chemical sectors:
Specialty Surfactant Manufacturing: Serves as a primary alkoxide precursor for branched anionic and non-ionic surfactants with exceptional wetting power and hard-water tolerance.
Coatings & Polymer Synthesis: Functions as an effective catalyst and reactive modifier in resin formulation, improving surface adhesion and coating integrity.
Organic Chemical Intermediate: Applied in base-catalyzed etherification and condensation reactions requiring strong organic alkoxide bases with excellent hydrocarbon solubility.
FAQ
A: The branched Guerbet structure prevents tight molecular packing, offering lower freezing points, improved solubility in organic solvents, and faster dissolution during reaction processes.
A: Each shipment comes complete with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) reflecting in-house lab testing, a GHS-compliant Safety Data Sheet (SDS), and standard export packaging certificates.
Related References
Pubchem-2-Butyl-1-octanolate
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In-House Quality Assurance & Self-Inspection
To guarantee batch reliability, our analytical laboratory executes a four-stage quality assurance routine for every production batch before release:
Gas Chromatography (GC) Verification: Assesses total alkyl purity and detects residual unreacted alcohol levels to maintain high active conversion rates.
Karl Fischer Coulometric Titration: Measures residual moisture levels to prevent hydrolysis and preserve alkoxide stability during storage.
Alkali Titration Assay: Confirms active sodium content, providing accurate stoichiometric precision for downstream chemical manufacturing.
Manufacturer of 2-Butyl-1-octanolate
1. For products ≤50kg, we recommend using express delivery, which is usually called DDU service (discounted, convenient).
2. For products ≤500kg, we generally recommend air freight, which is usually called FOB, CFR or CIF service (fast and efficient).
3. For products >500kg, we generally recommend shipping by sea, which is usually called FOB, CFR or CIF service (economical, safe).
4. For high-value products, please choose air or express to ensure the safety of product transportation.






