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Zinc Bis(2-ethylhexanoate)

SKU 90027721 CAS 136-53-8 C16H30O4Zn MW 351.79 Made to order

Zinc bis(2-ethylhexanoate) is a metal organic compound used as a catalyst and drying agent in coatings, inks, and plastics. It is a clear to pale yellow liquid with a mild odor. CAS: 136-53-8, molecular formula: C16H30O4Zn, molecular weight: 351.79 g/mol. Store at ambient temperature. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Zinc bis(2-ethylhexanoate) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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100 g — €69.80 per pack

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Specifications

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Property	Value
Appearance	Clear, colourless liquid
Identification	IR: Conforms to reference

Storage & handling

Property	Value
Storage Temperature	Ambient
Flash Point	127 C
Transport Class	3
Packing Group	III
Shelf Life	24 months
Acidity	Acid

Identification

Property	Value
SKU	90027721
CAS Number	136-53-8
Molecular Formula	C16H30O4Zn
Molecular Weight	351.79
SMILES	CCCCC(CC)C(=O)[O-].CCCCC(CC)C(=O)[O-].[Zn+2]
EC / UN Number	1268
REACH Code	Y110
TSCA Listed	Yes
HTS Code	29159050
Tariff Code	2915907098

Safety & GHS

Warning

Flammable GHS02
Health Hazard GHS07
Serious Health Hazard GHS08

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
H302 Harmful if swallowed
H312 Harmful in contact with skin
H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H402 Harmful to aquatic life
H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P263 Avoid contact during pregnancy/while nursing
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
P301+330 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting
P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

For research and industrial use only

Not for use in food, drugs, household, or in or on humans or animals. Consult the Safety Data Sheet before handling.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Zinc Bis(2-ethylhexanoate) used for?

It is primarily used as a catalyst in polyurethane foam production and as a drying agent in paints and coatings.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight?

The formula is C16H30O4Zn with a molecular weight of 351.79 g/mol.

How should Zinc Bis(2-ethylhexanoate) be stored?

It should be stored at ambient temperature, away from moisture and incompatible materials.

What grade is available?

It is available in technical grade for industrial applications.

Can Molekula supply it in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Zinc Bis(2-ethylhexanoate) in bulk quantities upon request.

What documentation comes with the order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.

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