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Glycol Ether EB Acetate

Overview

Product Name

Glycol Ether EB Acetate

Brand Name

Glycol Ether EB Acetate

Product ERP ID

N/A

Product ID

0254

Description

Glycol Ether EB Acetate is a colorless liquid with a mild, fruity odor that is miscible in organic solvents and slightly soluble in water. Glycol Ether EB Acetate is employed in the paint, coatings, varnish, adhesives, sealants, automotive products, and printing industries as a solvent and as a component in cleaning agents. Glycol Ether EB Acetate is also used in degreasers and surface cleaners and in the formulation of inks, varnishes, and specialty chemicals.



Identifiers

Chemical Name

2-Butoxyethyl Acetate

EC #

203-933-3

Molecular Formula

C8H16O3 or CH3COOCH2CH2O(CH2)3CH3 or C4H9OCH2CH2OOCCH3

CAS #

112-07-2

InChI Key

NQBXSWAWVZHKBZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonyms

Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether acetate; Butyl glycol acetate; 1-Acetoxy-2-butoxyethane; Ethylene glycol butyl ether acetate; Acetic acid 2-butoxyethyl ester



Classifications

Product Chemistries

Acetates/Esters



Tags

Industries

  • Adhesives & Sealants
  • Electrical & Electronics
  • Personal Care & Cosmetics
  • Metalworking Fluids & Lubricants
  • HI&I
  • Textile & Leather Processing
  • Paints & Coatings
  • Plastics Manufacturing

Applications

  • Cleaning & Sanitation
  • Dyes, Pigments & Inks
  • Cosmetic Products

Value Propositions

Marketing Segments

  • Inks
  • Polymers & Resins
  • Metal Processing
  • Cleaning Chemicals
  • Cosmetics

Functions

  • Additive
  • Intermediate
  • Cleaning Agent
  • Solvent

Properties


Property Name Value Unit
Physical State Liquid
Color Colorless
Odor Mild
pH (10 g/L, 20 °C) 4
Melting Point -64 °C
Boiling Point 186 – 192 °C
Flash Point 71 – 78 °C
Relative evaporation rate (butyl acetate=1) 0.03
Vapor pressure at 20 °C 2.9 hPa
Relative vapor density at 20 °C 5.5
Relative Density 0.94
Relative density of saturated gas/air mixture 1
Specific gravity / density 942 kg/m3
Molecular mass 160.22 g/mol
Solubility in water Soluble
Solubility in Aliphatic hydrocarbons
Partition coefficient n-octanol/water Log Pow: 1.51 – 179
Auto-Ignition Temperature 280 – 340 °C
Viscosity, kinematic 1.911 mm2/s
Viscosity, dynamic 1.8 mPa.s
Lower Flammability limits 0.9 vol%
Upper Flammability limits 8.5 vol%
Saturation concentration 2 g/m3
VOC content 100 %

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