Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether CAS# 112-34-5
Versatile Applications Across Multiple Industries: Widely used in chiral and green chemistry, cosmetics, printing, fuel additives, and more.
Effective Performance in Paints and Coatings: Serves as a reliable diluent and leveling agent in paint manufacturing and baking finishes.
Slow Evaporation Rate for Improved Process Control: Ideal for printing applications due to its controlled evaporation characteristics.
Functional Additive for Specialized Uses: Acts as a brake fluid additive, a fixative in perfumes and antiseptics, and helps prevent ice formation in jet fuel.
Diethylene glycol mono-n-butyl ether is widely used in chiral and green chemistry and also finds applications in cosmetics. It serves as a diluent and leveling agent in paint production and baking finishes, and is utilized in the manufacture of nitrocellulose. It functions as an additive in brake fluids and is applied in the printing industry because of its slow evaporation rate. Additionally, it acts as a fixative in perfumes and antiseptics and is used as an additive to help prevent ice formation in jet fuel.
| Product Name: | Diethylene glycol monobutyl ether |
| Synonyms: | Poly-Solv DB;poly-solvdb;BUTYLDIETHYLENEGLYCOL;Diethylenglycolmono-n-butylether;DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER FOR DETERMINING THE CLOUD POINT OF NON-IONIC S;2-(2-buthoxyethoxy)ethanol;2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol diethylene glycol monobutyl ether;Butoxyethoxy-Ethanol, 2-2- |
| CAS: | 112-34-5 |
| MF: | C8H18O3 |
| MW: | 162.23 |
| EINECS: | 203-961-6 |
| Product Categories: | Colorless liquid with a mild pleasant odor. Mixes with water.;Alcohols;Building Blocks;C7 to C8;Chemical Synthesis;Organic Buildin gBlocks;Oxygen Compounds;Ethylene Glycols & Monofunctional Ethylene Glycols;Monofunctional Ethylene Glycols |
| Mol File: | 112-34-5.mol |
Diethylene glycol monobutyl ether Chemical Properties
| Melting point | -68 °C (lit.) -68 °C (lit.) |
| Boiling point | 231 °C (lit.) |
| Density | 0.967 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
| Vapor density | 5.6 (vs air) |
| Vapor pressure | 30 mm Hg ( 130 °C) |
| Refractive index | n |
| Fp | 212 °F |
| Storage temp | Store below +30°C. |
| Solubility | soluble in Chloroform |
| Form | Liquid |
| Pka | 14.37±0.10(Predicted) |
| Clor | Clear Colorless |
| Odor | Mild, characteristic; pleasant. |
| PH Range | 7 |
| explosive limit | 0.7-5.9%(V) |
| Water Solubility | soluble |
| Merck | 14,1557 |
| BRN | 1739225 |
| Exposure limits | ACGIH: TWA 10 ppm |
| Stability | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. |
| InChIKey | OAYXUHPQHDHDDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| LogP | 1 at 20℃ |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 112-34-5(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol(112-34-5) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Diethylene glycol monobutyl ether (112-34-5) |
