Neopentyl glycol diglycidyl ether(CAS#17557-23-2)
| Hazard Symbols | Xi – Irritant |
| Risk Codes | R38 – Irritating to the skin R43 – May cause sensitization by skin contact |
| Safety Description | S24 – Avoid contact with skin. S37 – Wear suitable gloves. |
| WGK Germany | 1 |
| RTECS | TX3760000 |
| HS Code | 29109000 |
Introduction
Neopentyl Glycol Diglycidyl Ether. Here’s some information about its properties, uses, preparation, and safety:Properties: Neopentyl Glycol Diglycidyl Ether is a colorless to pale yellow liquid. It is a non-ionic surfactant with good dispersibility and lubricity. It is soluble in water and many organic solvents.Uses: It can increase the viscosity and thickness of products, providing good lubrication and a smooth feel.Preparation: Neopentyl Glycol Diglycidyl Ether is made by reacting neopentyl glycol with dimethylsiloxane. The specific method requires laboratory conditions. During the reaction, it’s important to control the temperature and reaction time to ensure product quality.Safety Information: Neopentyl Glycol Diglycidyl Ether is generally considered safe. Still, normal safety precautions should be followed, including avoiding contact with skin and eyes, avoiding inhalation or ingestion, and not exposing it to high temperatures for long periods. If accidental contact or ingestion occurs, rinse immediately with water and seek medical attention promptly.
