Aluminium 2-ethylhexanoate CAS#30745-55-2
It functions as an efficient thickening and rheology‑modifying agent for solvent‑based printing inks. It builds up viscosity and adjusts thixotropic properties, preventing pigment settling, stabilizing ink systems and delivering smooth printing performance.
Aluminium 2-ethylhexanoate Chemical Properties
| Fp | >177°C |
| solubility | very faint turbidity in hot 1mol/L NaOH |
| form | Powder |
| color | white |
| Water Solubility | moderately soluble |
| InChIKey | ITXFWNWNWXSDBB-UHFFFAOYSA-K |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Aluminum, bis(2-ethylhexanoato-.kappa.O)hydroxy- (30745-55-2) |
