Chevron Phillips 2-Mercaptoethanol is used for consumer and industrial applications, food nutrition applications, petroleum refinery, polymers and rubber applications and water treatment applications.
Chevron Phillips 2-Mercaptoethanol (2-ME)is used for several different applications:
It is used as a chain transfer agent in polymers and rubber applications. The product is also used as ink and dye additives for consumer and industrial applications. Moreover, 2- Mercaptoethanol is highly volatile, yet soluble material that is used in cleaning agents, as corrosion inhibitor and as in tin stabilizer in PVC production.
Last but not least, 2-ME is an agrochemical intermediate used in food and nutritional applications to maintain fertile land and raise healthy livestock
- Flash point: 68,3 °C
- Method: Tag closed cup
- Lower explosion limit: 2,3 %(V)
- Upper explosion limit: 18 %(V)
- Oxidizing properties: No
- Autoignition temperature: 295 °C estimated
- Molecular formula: HSCH2CH2OH
- Boiling point/boiling range: 155 - 160 °C
- Vapor pressure: 5,70 MMHG at 37,8 °C
- Relative density: 1,12 at 15,6 °C (60,1 °F)
- Density: 1,12 G/ML
- Partition coefficient: noctanol/water: Pow:0,56
- Viscosity, dynamic: 3,42 cP
- Relative vapor density: 2,69 (Air = 1.0)
- Evaporation rate: 1
- Percent volatile: > 99 %
Primary Chemistry: 2- Mercaptoethanol
Ink & Dye Additives, Water Treatment, Agrochemical Intermediates, Oilfield, Antioxidant Intermediates, Polymer Modifiers
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