2-Ethylhexanol

Colorless liquid. Miscible with most organic solvents, slightly soluble in water. Combustible. Plasticizer for PVC resins, defoaming agent, wetting agent; organic synthesis; solvent mix for nitrocellulose, paints, lacquers, baking finishes; penetrant for mercerizing cotton; textile finishing compounds; plasticizers; inks; rubber; paper; lubricants.