Di-n-butoxymethane
Product Description
| Product | Di-n-butoxymethane |
| CAS | 2568-90-3 |
| Formula | C9H20O2 |
| Synonym | DBM, di-n-Butylformal, 1-(butoxymethoxy)butane, Dibutyl formal, Butane, 1,1'-[methylenebis(oxy)]bis-, 1,1'-[Methylenebis(oxy)]dibutane |
Typical Product Specifications
| Flash Point | 62C CC |
| Boiling Point | 179-181C |
| Appearence | clear, colorless liquid |
| Refractive Index | 1.4054 |
| Vapor Pressure | < 15 mmHg at 20C |
| Surface Tension | 25.20 dynes/cm at 20C |
| Water solubility | insoluble at 25C |
| Freezing Point | -58C |
| Evaporation Rate | 5.54 |
| Density | 0.8354 g/ml at 20C |
| Dissolved water | 0.25% at 25C |
| Auto Ignition Temp | 220C |
| Water | 0.2% min |
| Assay | 99.0% max DBM |
| Butanol | 0.5% max |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Notes | Used as a solvent, monomer, chain transfer reagent, anti-foam agent, adhesives, and cleaners/degreasers. Use: CLEANSING, EMULSIFYING, SOLVENT |
| Class | Solvents - Glycols - Alcohols, Adhesives, Coatings and Sealants Chemicals |
| Function | Solvents, Anti-Foaming Agent |
| Industry | Adhesives, Cleaners, Solvents |

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