1-Phenoxy-2-propanol CAS 770-35-4

EC NO.

212-222-7

InChI

InChI=1/C9H12O2/c1-9(2,10)11-8-6-4-3-5-7-8/h3-7,10H,1-2H3

M. F.

C9H12O2

M.W.

152.1904

Application

Application

Coating:Automotive refinish coating, electrophoretic coating, industrial paint, and ship, container, wood coating
Ink : It is ideal for use in printing inks
Other Applications :Cleaning agents, adhesives and insulation materials 

1-Phenoxy-2-propanol is primarily used as a solvent to facilitate the mixing of organic and aqueous constituents in paints,coatings, and films.
Other uses for 1-Phenoxy-2-propanol include: latex coalescent in water-based architectural and industrial coatings and adhesives; carrier solvent for textile dyes; solvent for ink in ball point and felt tip pens, stamp pads, and textile printing pastes; and paint remover. 

1-Phenoxy-2-propanol is also used in cosmetics and soaps for its antibacterial properties (OECD 2004).

Biophysical-chemical information

Density

1.057g/cm3

Melting Point

11℃

Boiling Point

240.626°C at 760 mmHg

Refractive Index

1.519

Flash Point

98.304°C

Vapour Pressure

0.02mmHg at 25°C

Safety Information

Hazard Symbols

Xi:Irritant

Risk Codes

R36

Safety Description

S23
S26