What is Butyl Glycol? It is an organic compound with the chemical formula C6H14O2. It is a colourless liquid with a sweet, ether-like odour, and is relatively non-volatile and of low toxicity. This compound is also known by other names such as 2-Butoxyethanol, Butyl cellosolve, Butyl monoether glycol, and EGBE (ethylene glycol monobutyl ether) Consistent Quality: We use only carefully sourced Butyl Glycol 99% to ensure our customers can safely use it for any application. Shipped from Manchester, UK Facility: Sourced and bottled using non-toxic, chemical-resistant containers, ensuring reliable quality for our customers. Frequent Uses SolventsButyl glycol usage is dominated by the paint industry which consumes approximately 75% of all the BG produced. This is because it is a low volatility solvent and can therefore both extend the drying times of coatings and improve their flow. Other applications include use as a solvent in printing inks due to its high boiling point, textile dyes and as a component of hydraulic fluids. Petroleum industryIt is also a component of drilling and cutting oils and is a major component of Corexit 9527, which is an oil spill dispersant product. Cleaners and degreasersUsed regularly in many home cleaning products. It provides excellent cleaning power for domestic cleaning products and also provides the characteristic odour associated with them. It also plays the same role in some industrial and commercial surface cleaners. Paints Inks Cleaning products Degreasers Spray lacquers Varnishes Varnish removers Liquid soaps Leather protectors Enamels Cosmetics Herbicides Assay: >99.0%</span><br /><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">M.F: C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>14</sub>O<sub>2</sub></span><br /><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">M.W.: 118.18</span><br /><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">B.P: 168-173 deg C<br />Density @ 20 deg C (g/cm<sup>3</sup>): 0.899-0.903<br />Water: <0.2�.0%M.F: C6H14O2M.W.: 118.18B.P: 168-173 deg CDensity @ 20 deg C (g/cm3): 0.899-0.903Water: Colour: R.I. @ 20 deg C: 1.4190-1.4220 Cas Number: 111-76-2Einecs Number: 203-905-0HS Code / Commodity Code: 29153990Hazard Phrases: H302,H312,H332,H315,H319,H227Prec Phrases: P261,P301 P312 P330,P302 P352 P312,P304 P340 P312,P305 P351 P338,P337 P313
