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Dynamic International Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (EB)

CAS Number
111-76-2
EC Number
203-905-0
Chemical Name
Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether
Chemical Family
Ethers

Dynamic International Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether (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 agent of chemical fiber oil regent.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Identification

Molecular Formula
C4H9OCH2CH2OH
CASE Ingredients Functions
Solvent

Product families

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Solvents
  • Ethers
CASE Ingredients — Solvents & Carriers
  • Esters & Ethers

Other characteristics

Synonyms

2-Butoxy ethanol, 2-Butoxy-1-ethanol, 2-Butoxyethan-1-ol, 3-oxa-1-heptanol, beta-Butoxyethanol, Butyl Cellosolve, Butyl Glycol, Butyl Icinol, Butyl Monoether Glycol, Butyl Oxitol, Ethylene Glycol Butyl Ether, Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether, Glycol Monobutyl Ether, Monobutyl Ethylene Glycol Ether, Monobutyl Glycol Ether

Markets
Paints & Coatings
Packing
  • Coated steel drum (186kg/drum)
  • ISO tank (20MT)
Appearance
Colorless Transparent Liquid
Other Name

2-Butoxyethanol, 2-n-Butoxyethanol, Butyl cellosolve , EB

Application

Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (EB) 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.

Product
D009
Applications

Paints & Coatings — Other Paints & Coatings Applications

Coating Type
Enamel
Technology
  • Base Chemicals & Intermediates
  • CASE Ingredients
Packaging Type
Drums
Applicable Processes
  • Organic Synthesis
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Textiles Manufacturing
Base Chemicals Functions
Solvent
Compatible Polymers and Resins
Nitrocellulose

Technical data

Table 1 of 1

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CharacteristicValueUnit
Assaymin. 99.0%
Water Contentmax. 0.1%
Acidity (as HAC)max. 0.01%
Distillation Range (760mm/Hg°C)168.0-173.0—
Specific Gravity (d420)0.9008±0.005—
Color(Pt-Co)max. 15—

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