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Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether(2-butoxyethanol)

 

Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether(EB):
CAS NO.:111-76-2 
Chemical Formula:C₄H₉OCH₂CH₂OH
Synonym/Trade Name:2-butoxyethanol,butyl cellosolve
Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether(DB):CAS NO.:112-34-5 
Chemical Formula:C4H9OCH2CH2OCH2CH2OH
Synonym/Trade Name:2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol,butyl diglycol,butyl carbitol
Technical Index  

Item	EB	DB
Appearance	Colorless and transparent liquid	Colorless and transparent liquid
Purity≥%	99.0	99.0
Water Content ≤%	0.1	0.1
Distillation Range (760mmHg°C)	168.0-173.0	227.0-235.0
Acidity ≤%	0.01	-
Specific Gravity  (d420)	0.9008±0.005	0.9536±0.005
Color ≤(Pt-Co)	15	15

Application
EB is mainly used as the solvent for nitrocellulose,synthetic resin,painting,enamel,grease and paint deleting reagent.It is used as medicine extraction in pharmacy industry and resin plasticizer in plastics industry,fiber lubrication reagent in textile industry and dispersing ageng of chemical fiber oil regent.It also can be used as dispersing agent of pesticide,solvent for dry cleaning and cutting oil and organic synthetic intermediate,assist solvent of mineral oil emulsion and analysis reagent.Besides above usage,DB can be used as the diluent of hydraulic liquid and high speed cutting oil in mechanism industry.

Package:186KGS/Iron Drum for EB,200KGS/Iron Drum for DB

Storage and Transportation:Store in cool,dry well-ventilated location,for EB transport as hazard chemicals,while the DB transport as common chemicals.