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Diethylene glycol mono-n-butyl ether, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog Number AAA16068AU
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112-34-5
C8H18O3
MFCD00002881
OAYXUHPQHDHDDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
2-2-butoxyethoxy ethanol, diethylene glycol monobutyl ether, butyldiglycol, butyl carbitol, diethylene glycol butyl ether, butyl diglycol, butyl digol, ethanol, 2-2-butoxyethoxy, butoxyethoxyethanol, butoxydiglycol
8177
CCCCOCCOCCO
112-34-5
C8H18O3
MFCD00002881
OAYXUHPQHDHDDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
2-2-butoxyethoxy ethanol, diethylene glycol monobutyl ether, butyldiglycol, butyl carbitol, diethylene glycol butyl ether, butyl diglycol, butyl digol, ethanol, 2-2-butoxyethoxy, butoxyethoxyethanol, butoxydiglycol
8177
CCCCOCCOCCO

Description

Diethylene glycol mono-n-butyl ether has a wide variety of applications in Chiral chemistry and green chemistry. It is also used in cosmetics. It is used as diluents and leveling agents in the manufacture of paints and in baking. It is also used in the manufacture of nitrocellulose. In brake fluid, it is used as an additive. It is used in the printing industry due to its slow evaporation rate. It is also used as a fixative for perfumes and antiseptics. It is used as an additive to prevent ice buildup in jet fuel.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Diethylene glycol mono-n-butyl ether has a wide variety of applications in Chiral chemistry and green chemistry. It is also used in cosmetics. It is used as diluents and leveling agents in the manufacture of paints and in baking. It is also used in the manufacture of nitrocellulose. In brake fluid, it is used as an additive. It is used in the printing industry due to its slow evaporation rate. It is also used as a fixative for perfumes and antiseptics. It is used as an additive to prevent ice buildup in jet fuel.

Solubility
Miscible with water, ethyl ether, ethanol acetone and benzene.

Notes
Store in cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and light metals.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY
Melting Point -68°C
Density 0.967
Boiling Point 230°C to 232°C
Quantity 1000 mL
Flash Point 100°C (212°F)
Odor Not Determined
Refractive Index 1.432
Linear Formula HOCH2CH2OCH2CH2O(CH2)3CH3
Merck Index 14,1557
Solubility Information Miscible with water,ethyl ether,ethanol acetone and benzene.
IUPAC Name 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 162.229
Formula Weight 162.23
Percent Purity 99%
Chemical Name or Material Diethylene glycol mono-n-butyl ether
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Safety and Handling

Hazard Category H319-H373
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H319
Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement P260-P264b-P280i-P305+P351+P338-P314-P501c
EINECSNumber 203-961-6
RTECSNumber KJ9100000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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