Mono-2-ethylHydroxyhexyl Terephthalate (MEHHTP)

  • CAT Number: R074727
  • CAS Number: 1684398-38-6
  • Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₂₂O₅
  • Molecular Weight: 294.34
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Mono-2-ethylhydroxyhexyl terephthalate (MEHHTP) is a plasticizer and a potential alternative to traditional phthalates in various applications. This compound enhances the flexibility and durability of polymers, making it suitable for use in flexible PVC, adhesives, and coatings. MEHHTP’s unique structure provides improved thermal stability and compatibility with different materials. Its reduced environmental and health impacts compared to conventional plasticizers make it an attractive option in sustainable manufacturing practices. Ongoing research aims to explore its full potential in industrial applications.


Catalog Number R074727
CAS Number 1684398-38-6
Synonyms

1,​4-​Benzenedicarboxylic Acid 1-​(2-​Ethyl-​5-​hydroxyhexyl) Ester

Molecular Formula C₁₆H₂₂O₅
Purity ≥95%
Solubility DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Appearance Off-White to Light Red Solid
Storage -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere
InChI 1S/C16H22O5/c1-3-12(5-4-11(2)17)10-21-16(20)14-8-6-13(7-9-14)15(18)19/h6-9,11-12,17H,3-5,10H2,1-2H3,(H,18,19)
InChIKey ODRKAFOVPBFSIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCC(CCC(C)O)COC(=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)O

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