C8H15KO2
182.3 g/mol
Industrial ChemicalDanger
Potassium 2-ethylhexanoate
CAS3164-85-0EC221-625-7
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Organometallic
Primary Use
Catalyst for polyurethane and polyester systems
Potassium 2-ethylhexanoate is the potassium salt of 2-ethylhexanoic acid, appearing as a colorless solid soluble in organic solvents. It is primarily used as a catalyst in the production of polyurethane and polyester systems.
Catalyst for polyurethane systemsCatalyst for polyester systems
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CAS 3164-85-0
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Safety Reference
Danger
H315Causes skin irritation
H318Causes serious eye damage
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
potassium 2-ethylhexanoate
InChIKey
ZUFQCVZBBNZMKD-UHFFFAOYSA-M
SMILES
CCCCC(CC)C(=O)[O-].[K+]
Synonyms (11)
- T-45
- Nikka Octhix Potassium
- Potassium 2-ethylhexanoate
- Potassium Hex-Cem
- Voracor CM 822