General description
2-Ethylhexanal is an aliphatic aldehyde used as an intermediate to produce various useful products such as perfumes, disinfectants, paints, warning agents, insecticides, and leak detectors.
Application
2-Ethylhexanal can be used as:
- A reductant in the Mukaiyama epoxidation of cis-cyclooctene.
- A reactant in the Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons reaction to synthesize cis-α,β-unsaturated amides.
- A starting material to synthesize 2-ethylhexanoic acid using manganese(II) acetate as a catalyst.
- UPC:
- 51182026
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- E29109-250ML