2-Ethylhexanol

EC 203-234-3

Also known as isooctanol and 2-EH.

2-Ethylhexanol projects

chemXplore tracks 2 projects involving 2-ethylhexanol, of which one is active.

1 produces it and 1 uses it as feedstock.

1 FEED / Pre-FID

1 new construction.

What moved recently
  • July 2026 Catalyxx Iberia renewable chemicals plant at ZILS Sines · FEED / Pre-FID · Portugal

Owners and developers: Catalyxx (1), aicep Global Parques (1)

Investors: Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) (1)

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Latest news on 2-ethylhexanol

24 July 2026
Catalyxx to build €120M renewable chemicals plant at ZILS, Sines

First commercial facility will convert bioethanol into butanol, hexanol and octanol, offering low‑carbon alternatives to petrochemical products.

30 September 2025
BASF's SYNSPIRE G1-110 Catalyst Boosts Efficiency and Cuts Emissions at Nan Ya Plastics

The SYNSPIRE G1-110 catalyst reduces steam use by 40,000 tons and CO2 emissions by 38,000 tons annually, enhancing sustainability in 2-EH production.

30 January 2020
Celanese to Acquire Elotex from Nouryon

The acquisition includes global production facilities, product portfolio, and customer agreements. It aims to enhance Celanese's emulsions business and support growth in construction materials.

1 December 2017
Oxea to Boost European DOTP Production to 60,000 mt/year

A German partner will build a modular DOTP unit, with Oxea supplying 2-EH and marketing DOTP. This will reduce imports and enhance delivery reliability for various industries.

2-Ethylhexanol plants by country

chemXplore tracks 6 plants producing 2-ethylhexanol in 6 countries.

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The 4 with the most plants, of 6 countries.

2-Ethylhexanol producers

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The 3 with the most plants, of 6 producers.

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