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Chemical name Benchmark Download CASRN Assessed Expires Functions Synonyms
Citric acid benchmark-3 Download 77-92-9 2024 2029 anticoagulant, antimicrobial agent, antioxidant, buffer, chelating agent, food additive, food industry, fragrance 1,2,3-Propanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-; 2-Hydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid;…
Pentylene glycol benchmark-2 Download 5343-92-0 2024 2029 conditioning agent, solvent, viscosity controlling agent 1,2-Pentanediol; Pentane-1,2-diol; 1,2-Dihydroxypentane (PubChem 2024)
Caprylyl glycol benchmark-2 Download 1117-86-8 2024 2029 antioxidant, conditioning agent, emollient, humectant, personal care products, preservative, solvent 1,2-Octanediol; Octane-1,2-diol (IUPAC); 1,2-Dihydroxyoctane; EC 214-254-7
Hexanediol benchmark-3 Download 6920-22-5 2024 2029 conditioning agent, personal care products, solvent, viscosity controlling agent DL-1,2-Hexanediol; 1,2-Dihydroxyhexane; 5,6-Dihydroxyhexane; dl-hexane-1,2-diol; 1,2- Hexylene…
Butyl Acetate benchmark-3 Download 123-86-4 2023 2028 dehydrant, food additive, food industry, solvent Acetic acid, butyl ester; n-Butyl acetate; 1-Butyl acetate; Acetic acid n-butyl ester; Butyl…
Cyclopentyl Methyl Ether benchmark-2 Download 5614-37-9 2023 2028 chemical intermediate, solvent Methoxycyclopentane; Cyclopentane, methoxy-; CYCLOPENTYL METHYL ETHER; Cyclpentylmethylether; Methyl…
Cyrene benchmark-3 Download 53716-82-8 2023 2026 pharmaceutical, solvent Dihydrolevoglucosenone (1S,5R)-6,8-dioxabicyclo[3.2.1]octan-4-one…
Tert-Butyl Alcohol benchmark-2 Download 75-65-0 2023 2026 cleaner, degreaser, disinfectant, fragrance, household products, personal care products ECHA 2023 1,1-Dimethylethanol 2-Methyl-2-propanol 2-Propanol, 2-methyl- (9CI) TBA TBA azeotrop…
Methyl ethyl ketone benchmark-2 Download 78-93-3 2023 2028 antimicrobial agent, chemical intermediate, fragrance, medical applications, solvent 2-Butanone; Butanone; MEK; Methyl ethyl ketone; Methylethyl ketone; 3-Butanone; Acetone, methyl;…
Diacetone Alcohol benchmark-2 Download 123-42-2 2023 2028 chemical intermediate, pharmaceutical, preservative, solvent 4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone
Ethylene benchmark-2 Download 74-85-1 2021 2026 anesthetic, food industry, polymer industry, refrigerant, solvent Acetene; Bicarburretted hydrogen; EC 200-815-3; Ethene; Olefiant gas; UN1038; UN1962; 74-85-1;…
Erucamide benchmark-2 Download 112-84-5 2021 2026 adherent, antiblock agent, emulsifier, opacifying, solvent, stabilizer, viscosity controlling agent 13-Docosenamide; Erucic acid amide; Erucyl amide; 13-Docosenamide, (Z)-; Erucylamide;…
1-Butoxypropan-2-ol benchmark-3 Download 5131-66-8 2021 2026 binding agent, chemical intermediate, coupling agent, solvent 1,2-Propylene glycol 1-monobutyl ether, 2-Propanol, 1-butoxy-, Butoxypropanol, nButoxy-2-propanol,…
Propylene Carbonate benchmark-3 Download 108-32-7 2021 2026 cosmetics, extractant, plasticizer, solvent, viscosity controlling agent : 1,3-Dioxolan-2-one, 4-methyl; 4-Methyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-one; 1,2-Propanediol carbonate;…
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene benchmark-2 Download 156-60-5 2021 2026 additive, cleaner, degreaser, extractant, food industry, pharmaceutical, refrigerant, solvent Trans-1,2-dichloroethylene; (E)-1,2-Dichloroethene; (E)-1,2-Dichloroethylene; EINECS 205-860-2;…
Dimethyl Glutarate (DMG) benchmark-2 Download 1119-40-0 2021 2026 antistatic, chemical intermediate, fragrance, plasticizer, solvent DMG
Linear (C12 and C14) Alkyl… benchmark-2 Download 68439-50-9 2021 2026 chemical intermediate, coupling agent, solvent, surfactant Ethoxylated C12-14 alcohols, Linear (C12 and C14) alkyl alcohols, ethoxylated; alcohols, C12-14,…
Triacetin benchmark-3 Download 102-76-1 2020 2025 antimicrobial agent, food additive, food industry, fragrance, plasticizer, solvent 1,2,3-Propanetriol triacetate; Acetic, 1,2,3-propanetriyl ester; Triacetin; 1,2,3-Propanetriyl…
Diethyl phthalate benchmark-2 Download 84-66-2 2020 2025 conditioning agent, cosmetics, denaturant, fragrance, personal care products, plasticizer, solvent, wetting agent 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, diethyl ester; Diethyl 1,2-benzenedicarboxylate; Diethyl…
Diethylene glycol benchmark-2 Download 111-46-6 2019 2024 cosmetics, dehydrant, dyeing assistant, extractant, fabric softener, humectant, polymer industry, solvent 1,5-Dihydroxy-3-oxapentane; 2,2’-Dihydroxydiethyl ether; 2,2’-Dihydroxyethyl ether; 2,2’-…
ETHYL ACETATE benchmark-2 Download 41-78-6 2019 2024 cosmetics, food additive, food industry, fragrance, personal care products, pharmaceutical, solvent Acetic acid, ethyl ester; Acetic acid, ethyl ester; Acetic ether; Acetidin; Acetoxyethane; Ethyl…
Triethylene glycol benchmark-2 Download 112-27-6 2019 2024 chemical intermediate, drying agent, fragrance, humectant, personal care products, pesticide, plasticizer, solvent 2,2’-(1,2-Ethanediylbis(oxy))bisethanol; 1,2-Bis(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethane; 2,2’-…
n-Heptane benchmark-2 Download 142-82-5 2019 2024 anesthetic, chemical intermediate, fuel, solvent Heptane; Dipropyl methane; Dipropylmethane; EC 205-563-8; Heptyl hydride; Heptanes; UN 1206…
Cyclohexane benchmark-2 Download 110-82-7 2019 2024 additive, chemical intermediate, diluent, solvent, textile applications Benzene, hexahydro-; Benzenehexahydride; Hexahydrobenzene; Hexamethylene; Hexanaphthene; Benzene,…
Methyl acetate benchmark-2 Download 79-20-9 2016 solvent Acetic acid, methyl ester, methyl ethanoate
EcoSolv Dry Cleaning Fluid benchmark-1 Download 68551-19-9 2016 agrochemical carrier, diluent, dry cleaning, solvent C12-14 Isoparaffin; Alkanes, C12-14-iso
Ammonium bifluoride benchmark-1 Download 1341-49-7 2016 additive, cleaner, etching agent, neutralizer, pesticide, preservative, textile applications Ammonium hydrogen fluoride, Ammonium hydrogen difluoride, Ammonium acid fluoride
Acetonitrile benchmark-2 Download 75-05-8 2016 solvent Acetonitril; Cyanomethane; Cyanure de methyl; Ethanenitrile; Ethyl nitrile; Methanecarbonitrile;…
2-Methyltetrahydrofuran benchmark-2 Download 96-47-9 2016 additive, fuel, solvent 2-MeTHF, MTHF, Tetrahydro-2-methylfuran, Tetrahydrosylvan
Dibutoxymethane * benchmark-0 Download 2568-90-3 2016 cosmetics, pharmaceutical, solvent Butylal; Di-n-butoxymethane; Di-n-butyl formal; Dibutyl formal; Formaldehyde dibutyl acetal;…
Distillates, petroleum,… benchmark-2 Download 64742-47-8 2015 chemical intermediate, cleaner, coating, fuel, lubricant, release agent Hydrotreated kerosene; Hydrotreated light distillates (petroleum); Turbo fuel A; Distillates…
Propylene glycol benchmark-2 Download 57-55-6 2014 conditioning agent, extractant, plasticizer, polymer industry, preservative, solvent 1,2-Propanediol, 2,3-Propanediol, 2-Hydroxypropanol, Methylethylene glycol
Propan-1-ol benchmark-2 Download 71-23-8 2014 chemical intermediate, cosmetics, food additive, food industry, solvent 1-Propanol; n-Propanol; n-Propyl alcohol; 1-Hydroxypropane; 1-Propyl alcohol; Ethyl carbinol;…
Isobutyl alcohol benchmark-2 Download 78-83-1 2014 food additive, food industry, solvent Isobutyl alcohol; 1-Hydroxymethylpropane; 1-Propanol, 2-methyl-; 2-Methyl propanol; 2-Methyl-1-…
Aromatic 100 (Aromatic… benchmark-1 Download 64742-95-6 2014 solvent Aromatic naphtha, type I; Enerade ED-6202; High flash aromatic naphtha; Light aromatic solvent…
Isoalkanes benchmark-2 Download 68551-17-7 2014 agrochemical carrier, diluent, solvent C10-13 Isoparaffin; Alkanes, C10-13-iso- (
Petroleum distillates benchmark-1 Download 64742-94-5 2014 coating, degreaser, ink, solvent, textile applications : (Polyethyl)benzenes; Heavy aromatic naphtha; Heavy aromatic solvent naphtha (petroleum)
Light aliphatic petroleum… benchmark-1 Download 64742-89-8 2014 solvent EINECS 265-192-2; Light aliphatic solvent naphtha (petroleum); Solvent naphtha (petroleum), light…
Stoddard solvent benchmark-1 Download 8052-41-3 2014 cleaner, coating, degreaser, diluent, pesticide, solvent Caswell No. 802; EINECS 232-489-3; EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 063504; HSDB 7171; Naphtha, solvent;…
Naphtha (petroleum),… benchmark-1 Download 64742-49-0 2014 solvent EINECS 265-151-9; Naphtha, petroleum, hydrotreated light; Naphtha (petroleum), hydrotreated light;…
Trimethylbenzenes benchmark-2 Download 25551-13-7 2014 chemical feedstock, chemical intermediate, fuel, monomer, solvent Pseudocumene; 1,2,5-Trimethylbenzene; 1,3,4-Trimethylbenzene; as-Trimethylbenzene; Asymmetrical…
1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene benchmark-2 Download 108-67-8 2014 chemical feedstock, chemical intermediate, fuel, monomer, solvent Pseudocumene; 1,2,5-Trimethylbenzene; 1,3,4-Trimethylbenzene; as-Trimethylbenzene; Asymmetrical…
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene benchmark-2 Download 95-63-6 2014 chemical feedstock, chemical intermediate, fuel, monomer, solvent Pseudocumene; 1,2,5-Trimethylbenzene; 1,3,4-Trimethylbenzene; as-Trimethylbenzene; Asymmetrical…
1,2,3-Trimethylbenzene benchmark-2 Download 526-73-6 2014 chemical feedstock, chemical intermediate, fuel, monomer, solvent Pseudocumene; 1,2,5-Trimethylbenzene; 1,3,4-Trimethylbenzene; as-Trimethylbenzene; Asymmetrical…
Methanol benchmark-1 Download 67-56-1 2014 additive, antifreeze, fuel, solvent Methyl alcohol; Alcohol, methyl; Monohydroxymethane
Isopropyl alcohol benchmark-2 Download 67-63-0 2014 chemical intermediate, denaturant, disinfectant, household products, medical applications, pharmaceutical, solvent, stabilizer 2-Propanol; Isopropyl alcohol, 1-Methylethanol; 1-Methyl alcohol; 2-Hydroxypropane; n-Propan-2-ol;…
Benzene benchmark-1 Download 71-43-2 2014 chemical intermediate, pharmaceutical, solvent Benzol, Cyclohexatriene, Phene, Phenyl hydride; Benzole; Carbon oil; Mineral naphtha; Coal naphtha;…
Xylene benchmark-1 Download 1330-20-7 2014 additive, chemical feedstock, fuel, pesticide, solvent Dimethylbenzene (1,2-; 1,3-; or 1,4-); Xylenes; Xylol (mixture); m-, o-, or p-xylene (isomers);…
Naphtha (petroleum),… benchmark-1 Download 64742-48-9 2014 cleaner, component, degreaser, extractant, solvent Hydrotreated heavy naphtha (petroleum); Hydrotreated light steam cracked naphtha residuum…
Tri-o-tolyl phosphate benchmark-1 Download 78-30-8 2014 chemical intermediate, extractant, flame retardant, lead scavenger, lubricant, plasticizer, solvent, water-proofing agent : o-Tolyl phosphate; TOCP; Tris(o-cresyl)-phosphate; o-Trikresylphosphate; TOTP;…
n-Butanol benchmark-2 Download 71-36-3 2014 chemical intermediate, food additive, food industry, pharmaceutical, solvent, textile applications 1-Butanol; Butyl alcohol; n-Butyl alcohol; Butyl alcohol; Propyl carbinol; Butanol, 1-; nButan-1-ol;…
Acetic acid benchmark-2 Download 64-19-7 2013 2016 acidifier, buffer, chemical intermediate, food additive, food industry, pesticide, pharmaceutical, preservative Acetic acid, glacial; Acetic acid, glacial [USP:JAN]; Ethanoic acid
Lactic acid benchmark-2 Download 50-21-5 2013 acidulant, food additive, food industry, solvent, textile applications 2-Hydroxypropanoic acid; 2-Hydroxypropionic acid; DL-Lactic acid; Lactic acid [USP:JAN]; Lactic…
2-Ethyl-1-Hexanol benchmark-2 Download 104-76-7 2012 plasticizer, solvent
Dihydrogen Oxide benchmark-4 Download 7732-18-5 2012 2012 solvent Water, deionized water, distilled water, ice
Acetone benchmark-2 Download 67-64-1 2012 chemical intermediate, processing aid, solvent : 2-propanone, methyl ketone, beta-ketopropane, propan-2-one, pyroacetic acid.
Trichloroethylene benchmark-1 Download 79-01-6 2012 adhesive, chemical feedstock, degreaser, solvent, vapor cleaning Trichloroethylene, TCE, Ethene, trichloro-, Ethylene trichloride; Ethylene, trichloro-; Trichloride,…
Toluene benchmark-1 Download 108-88-3 2012 chemical feedstock, chemical intermediate, polymer industry, solvent "Benzene, methyl-", "Methacide", "Methylbenzene",…
Dichloromethane benchmark-1 Download 75-09-2 2012 additive, chemical feedstock, cleaner, degreaser, foaming agent, pharmaceutical, solvent ""Bichloride, Methylene", "Chloride, Methylene", "Dichloride, Methylene",…

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