Butyldiglycol CAS 112-34-5

EC Index NO.

603-096-00-8

EC NO.

203-961-6

M. F.

C₈H₁₈O₃

Chemical Formula 

HOCH₂CH₂OCH₂CH₂O(CH₂)₃CH₃

M.W.

162.23 g/mol

HS Code

2909 43 00

Application

Application

Butyldiglycol is mainly used in PVC stabilizer; widely used in electronic chemical cleanser; used as solvent for paint, printing ink, stamp-pad ink, oil and resin; as metal detergent, paint remover, lubricant remover, detergent for Auto engine, dry cleaning solvent, epoxy resin solvent, medicine extractor; as stabilizer of latex paint, evaporation suppressant of aircraft paint, surface improving agent for baking enamel of high temperature, etc.; as intermediate in plasticizer, diluent for hydraulic brake fluid. It is also used to produce piperonylic butoxy compounds.

Biophysical-chemical information

Boiling Point

226 - 234 °C (1013 hPa)

Density

0.95 g/cm3 (20 °C)

Explosion Limits

0.7 - 5.9 %(V)

Flash Point

105 °C

Fire Point

210 °C

Melting Point

-68 °C

Steam Pressure

<1 hPa (20 °C)

Kinematic Viscosity

6.1 mm2/s (20 °C)