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BUTYL GLYCOL

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Butyl glycol is a clear, colourless, oily liquid with a characteristic, mild ether-like, odour. It is one of the most common glycol ethers and is a butyl ether of ethylene glycol. It is miscible with water and with common organic solvents.

CAS N°: 55934-93-5

Typical Properties

Property Typical value
APPEARANCE CLEAR LIQUID
PURITY ( % wt) 99.5 min
COLOR (Pt-Co) 10 max
ACIDITY ( % wt) 0.01 max
WATER CONTENT ( % wt) 0.10 max

Applications:

Butyl glycol has many applications. It is used as a solvent in the paint industry and also for the production of cleaning products, inks, lacquers and varnishes.