Application
• Solvent for Grignard syntheses
• Technical solvent for fats, oils, organic acids,
alkaloids, natural and synthetic resins Extractant • Constituent of catalysts for (co-) polymerisations
• For manufacturing of pesticides (e.g. Cyhexatin)
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