Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether
Product Description
| Product | Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether |
| CAS | 112-34-5 |
| Formula | C8H18O3 |
| Synonym | DEGBE, Butoxydiglycol, 2-(2-butoxyethoxy) ethanol, Ethanol, 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)-, 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol, diethylene glycol monobutyl ether, DEGBE |
Typical Product Specifications
| Very Soluble | in ether, alcohol, acetone |
| Evaporation Rate | 0.004 |
| Solubility | 100 (@20ยฐC) |
| Specific gravity | 0.951 (20/20ยฐC) |
| Freezing Point | -90ยฐF |
| Surface Tension | 30.0 dynes/cm (@25ยฐC) |
| Viscosity | 4.9 cP (@25ยฐC) |
| Auto Ignition Temp | 442ยฐF |
| Molecular weight | 162.2 |
| Flash Point | 210ยฐF |
| Specific Heat | 2.26 J/g/ยฐC (@25ยฐC) |
| Boiling Point | 446ยฐF |
| Vapor Pressure | <0.03 mmHg (@20ยฐC) |
| Odor | faint butyl odor |
| Melting Point | -68.1 c |
| Refractive Index | 1.4316 (20 c) |
| Color | colorless liquid |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether is a very widely used chemical that had numerous applications. it is utilized in organic syntheses, as a dispersant for vinyl chloride resins, wetting agent, and an industrial somvent for a multiude of products including lacquers, inks, paints and liquid cleaners. Use: MASKING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING |
| Class | Solvents - Glycols - Alcohols, Organic Intermediates and Compounds, Industrial Chemicals, Green Chemicals - Eco-Friendly |
| Function | Solvents, Drilling Fluid Additives, Organic Intermediate |
| Industry | Industrial, Industrial Drilling, Oil and Gas Production, Drilling Fluid, Fracking, Hydraulic Fracturing, Organics, Solvents |

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