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Phenoxyethanol (C8H10O2) CAS 122-99-6 supplied by Neeva Enterprise in HDPE drums
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​Phenoxyethanol

Phenoxyethanol Manufacturer in India

Phenoxyethanol (2-Phenoxyethanol) is a colorless to almost colorless clear liquid widely used as a preservative, solvent and antimicrobial ingredient in cosmetic, personal care, pharmaceutical and industrial formulations. It is also known as Ethylene Glycol Monophenyl Ether, Phenyl Cellosolve and Phenyl Glycol.

Product Quick Information

Chemical Name                :   Phenoxyethanol
CAS Number                        :   122-99-6
Molecular Formula          :   C₈H₁₀O₂
Molecular Weight             :   138.16 g/mol
Appearance                         :Colorless clear liquid 
Physical State                     :   Liquid

Packaging

Available Packaging Options

  • 25 kg HDPE drums/carboys

  • 50 kg HDPE drums

  • 200 kg / 220 kg drums

  • Bulk quantity on request

  • Custom packaging subject to requirement

About Phenoxyethanol

Phenoxyethanol is an aromatic glycol ether and ether alcohol. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a faint aromatic odour and is slightly soluble in water. Reference data lists a molecular weight of approximately 138.16–138.17 g/mol, boiling point around 237°C, flash point around 127°C, and specific gravity around 1.11 at 20°C.

​Applications & Uses

Common Industrial Applications

  • Cosmetic formulations

  • Personal care products

  • Skin care products

  • Creams and lotions

  • Shampoos and conditioners

  • Body wash and liquid soaps

  • Pharmaceutical formulations

  • Preservative systems

  • Fragrance and perfume formulations

  • Solvent applications

  • Inks and dyes

  • Resins

  • Specialty chemical formulations

  • Laboratory and research applications

Technical Specifications

Parameter                                                                       Specification

Appearance                           :         Colorless to almost colorless clear liquid
Assay/Purity                           :            99%
Molecular Weight                   :           138.16 g/mol
Physical State                        :              liquid
Water Solubility                      :             Slightly soluble

Safety Information:

Phenoxyethanol should be handled according to the latest SDS and applicable workplace chemical-safety requirements. Some commercial specifications classify it with hazards including harmful if swallowed, serious eye damage and possible respiratory irritation/drowsiness.

Use suitable PPE, including chemical-resistant gloves and eye protection, and ensure adequate ventilation during handling.

Storage & Handling

  • Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area.

  • Keep containers tightly closed.

  • Protect from excessive heat.

  • Avoid unnecessary skin and eye contact.

  • Use appropriate gloves and eye protection.

  • Avoid breathing vapour or mist.

  • Follow the latest SDS for detailed storage and handling requirements.

  • Store in compatible chemical containers.

Why Buy ​Phenoxyethanol From Us?

  • Why Choose Us?

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  • ✔ Consistent Quality
    Products supplied according to agreed specifications.

  • ✔ Bulk Supply
    Suitable for regular industrial and commercial requirements.

  • ✔ Reliable Packaging
    Secure packaging suitable for transportation and handling.

  • ✔ Competitive Pricing
    Competitive rates for bulk requirements.

  • ✔ Documentation Support
    COA, SDS and other relevant documents available as applicable.

  • ✔ Export Support
    Documentation and logistics support for international shipments.

Industries We Serve

  • Cosmetic Industry

  • Personal Care Industry

  • Pharmaceutical Industry

  • Chemical Manufacturing

  • Fragrance & Perfume Industry

  • Specialty Chemical Industry

  • Industrial Formulations

  • Laboratory & Research

  • Home Care Formulations

  • Chemical Processing

FAQ

  • What is Phenoxyethanol?

  • Phenoxyethanol is an aromatic glycol ether and ether alcohol commonly used as a preservative, antimicrobial ingredient and solvent in cosmetic, personal-care, pharmaceutical and industrial applications.

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  • What is the CAS number of Phenoxyethanol?

  • The CAS number of Phenoxyethanol is 122-99-6.

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  • What is the molecular formula of Phenoxyethanol?

  • The molecular formula is C₈H₁₀O₂.

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  • What is the molecular weight of Phenoxyethanol?

  • The molecular weight is approximately 138.16 g/mol.

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  • What is the appearance of Phenoxyethanol?

  • Phenoxyethanol is generally supplied as a colorless to almost colorless clear liquid.

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  • What is Phenoxyethanol used for?

  • It is used in cosmetics, personal-care products, pharmaceutical formulations, preservatives, fragrances, inks, dyes, resins and as a solvent in various applications.

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  • Is Phenoxyethanol a preservative?

  • Yes. Phenoxyethanol is widely used as an antimicrobial preservative, particularly in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.

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  • Does Neeva Enterprise supply Phenoxyethanol in bulk?

  • Yes, subject to grade, specification, quantity, packaging and order requirements.

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  • Do you provide COA and SDS?

  • Yes. COA, SDS/TDS and other relevant documentation can be provided according to product and order requirements.

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