Dynamic International Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether (EM)
Dynamic International Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether (EM) is mainly used as solvent for grease, nitrocellulose, synthetic resin, alcoholate dyestuff and vinylcellulose. In coating industry, it can be used as varnish dryer and coating diluent.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Identification
- Molecular Formula
- CH3OCH2CH2OH
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- Drying AgentLeveling AgentRheology ModifierSolventThinner
Product families
Applications
- Paints & Coatings — Other Paints & Coatings Applications; Printing & Packaging — Other Printing & Packaging Applications
- Textile Manufacturing
Product Families
- Functional Additives
- Ethers
- Diluents
- Esters & Ethers
- Finishing Additives & Treatments
Other characteristics
- Synonyms
1-Hydroxy-2-Methoxyethane, 2-Hydroxyethyl Methyl Ether, 3-Oxa-1-Butanol, beta-Methoxyethanol, beta-methoxyethanol, EGME, Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether, Glycol Monomethyl Ether, Methyl Cellosolve, Methyl Oxitol
- Functions
Drying Agent, Dye, Leveling Agent, Rheology Modifier, Solvent, Thinner
- Markets
- Industrial
- Paints & Coatings
- Printing & Packaging
- Packing
- Coated steel drum (190 or 200kg/drum)
- ISO tank (20MT)
- Appearance
- Colorless Transparent Liquid
- Other Name
- 2-Methoxyethanol, Methyl cellosolve, EM
- Application
In printing and dyeing industry, it can be used as osmosis reagent and leveling agent.. It also can be used as additive in fuel industry and dyestuff in textile industry and as organic synthesis intermediate.
- Product
- D011
- Technology
- Base Chemicals & Intermediates
- CASE Ingredients
- Industrial Additives & Materials
- Packaging Type
- Drums
- Applicable Processes
- Coatings Manufacturing
- Dye Manufacturing
- Organic Synthesis
- Textile Dyeing
- Base Chemicals End Uses
- Fuel Additives
- Base Chemicals Functions
- Solvent
- Compatible Polymers and Resins
- Nitrocellulose
- Other Compatible Resins
- Industrial Additives End Use
- Textiles
- Industrial Additives Functions
- Dye
Technical data
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5 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Assay | min. 99.50 | % |
| Water Content | max. 0.2 | % |
| Distillation Range (760mm/Hg°C) | 123.5-127.0 | — |
| Specific Gravity (d420) | 0.9646±0.005 | — |
| Color(Pt-Co) | max. 15 | — |
