ETOX

2-ethyl-2-oxazoline

Monomer and Organic Intermediate

ETOX (2-ethyl-2-oxazoline), commercially produced exclusively by Polymer Chemistry Innovations, is a heterocyclic organic building block that can be used as a ligand, protective group, asymmetric catalyst, or powerful solvent.

Product Specifications

ETOX is precisely manufactured for commercial applications to the specifications detailed in the table below:

Property	Result
Purity	>99%
Water Content	<0.4%
Other Volatile Impurities	<1%
Appearance	Clear and Particulate Free

Please see our information on HP ETOX for medical grade applications and specialty research needing ≥ 99.8% purity

Chemical Specifications

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Chemical Name

2-ethyl-2-oxazoline

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C5H9NO

-(C₅H₉NO)_n–

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CAS Registry Number

10431-98-8

Physical Properties

Property	Result
Physical State	Liquid
Appearance	Colorless to light yellow
pH	11
Vapor Pressure	6 mm Hg @20°C
Boiling Point	128.4°C @ 760 mm Hg
Freezing Point	-62°C
Autoignition Temperature	410°C
Flash Point	29°C
Solubility	Miscible
Specific Gravity	0.9820 g/cm³
Molecular Weight	99.13

Industrial Application

ETOX is a heterocyclic organic building block that can be used as a ligand, protective group, asymmetric catalyst, or powerful solvent. This novel platform presents an opportunity for development of innovative products within a range of industries.

Adhesives

Films and Coatings

Printing

Filtration

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Regulatory Information

CAS # 10431-98-8
REACH EC # 233-912-4
Listed on US TSCA Inventory
Listed on Canada DSL
Listed on Japanese ENCS: MITI # 5-5627
Korean Existing Chemical List KE-13993

Technical Information

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