A clear colorless liquid with an ether odor and an excellent solvency strength that is also mostly water insoluble.
Structure:
Synonyms:
1-Butoxy-2-Propanol, Butoxypropanol, Normal Butoxy Propanol, Propylene Glycol Butyl Ether, Propylene Glycol monoButyl Ether, MonoPropylene Glycol MonoButyl Ether
CAS#:
5131-66-8
Formula:
C7H16O2
Family:
Propylene Glycol Ether
Package Sizes
- Bulk
- Tote
- Drum
Regulatory Status:
non-HAPS, 100% VOC per SCAQMD
non-HAPS, 100% VOC per SCAQMD
Primary Applications:
Glycol Ether PnB is used in a wide variety of cleaners.
Industry Uses:
At the level of chemical distribution, Glycol Ether PnB is a valuable solvent. It reduces the surface tension of water so chemical compounders and toll blenders favor this chemical when producing household cleaners. It is often used as a Glycol Ether EB replacement. This solvent is also utilized in paints and coatings for its fast evaporation and solvency strength.
Safety Precautions:
Glycol Ether PnB is a highly combustible solvent. It must be handled with the proper Personal Protective Equipment. Please refer to the SDS for any questions or concerns.
Glycol Ether PnB is a highly combustible solvent. It must be handled with the proper Personal Protective Equipment. Please refer to the SDS for any questions or concerns.
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