| Identification | |
| Name: | 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol |
| Synonyms: | 2-(2-n-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol; o-butyl diethylene glycol; 3,6-Dioxa-1-decanol; 3,6-Dioxadecanol; diethylene db; Diethylene Glycol Butyl Ether; Diethylene glycol, monobutyl ether; Diethylene Glycol Mono-n-butyl Ether; diethylene glycol n-butyl ether; diglycol monobutyl ether; butoxydiethylene glycol; Butoxydiglycol; butyl dioxitol; Butyl Carbitol; dowanol db; Dowanol OR; ektasolve db; glycol ether db; Glycol, monobutyl ether; jeffersol db; n-Butyl Carbitol; poly-solv db; Diethyleneglycol monobutyl ether |
| CAS: | 112-34-5 |
| EINECS: | 203-961-6 |
| Molecular Formula: | C8H18O3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 162.23 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C8H18O3/c1-2-3-5-10-7-8-11-6-4-9/h9H,2-8H2,1H3 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Density: | 0.955 |
| Stability: | Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. |
| Refractive index: | 1.431-1.433 |
| Water Solubility: | soluble |
| Solubility: | soluble |
| Appearance: | Clear, colorless liquid with a faint butyl odor. |
| HS Code: | 29094300 |
| Storage Temperature: | Keep away from heat and flame. Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. |
| Color: | Colorless liquid |
| Usage: | Chemical intermediate for diethylene glycol monobutyl ether acetate, coalescing agent in latex paints, solvent for stamp pad inks, dye solvent, solvent in high baked enamels, dispersant for vinyl chloride resins in organosols, diluent for hydraulic brake fluids, mutual solvent for soap, oil, water in household cleaners. |
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