2-Ethylhexyl Acetate CAS 103-09-3
103-09-3 Acetic acid 2-ethylhexyl ester (Isooctyl acetate), is a commonly used slow-drying, environmentally friendly solvent for coatings and inks. It has a low odor, good leveling properties, and strong solubility.
Appearance: 2-Ethylhexyl Acetate is a colorless transparent oily liquid.
Odor: Mild fruity fragrance, faint in intensity.
Solubility: 2-Ethylhexyl Acetate is insoluble in water but readily soluble in alcohols, ethers, ketones, hydrocarbons and other organic solvents.
Properties: Low volatility, slow drying, strong solubility, mild odor.
| Item | Specifications |
| Appearance | Clear colorless liquid |
| Isooctyl acetate content≥ | ≥99% |
| Density (d2020) g/cm3 | 0.865-0.878 |
| Acidity | 0.001 |
| Moisture ≤ | 0.001 |
1. Paint / Ink Industry
High-grade slow-drying solvents, leveling agents, used to regulate evaporation rate, prevent whitening and orange peel formation, and improve the smoothness of the paint film.
2. Industrial Cleaning Agents, Diluents
2-Ethylhexyl Acetate, CAS 103-09-3, is an excellent solvent for resins, oils, and rubbers.
3. Cosmetics / Perfume
Food-grade, can be used for fragrance blending and fixative.
4. Auxiliary Raw Materials
2-Ethylhexyl Acetate, CAS 103-09-3, is used as a plastic and leather additive, and an extraction agent.
• Standard Packing: 25 kg/bag; 25 kg/drum
• MOQ: to be confirmed by grade and destination
• Lead Time: to be confirmed by order quantity and production schedule
• Shipping: sea / air / express options available
• Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place.
• Keep container tightly closed and protected from moisture.
• Avoid direct sunlight, heat, and open flame.
• Follow SDS guidance for incompatible materials.









