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CAS Number#: 143-22-6
Molecular Formula: C4H9(OCH2CH2)3OH or C10H22O4
EC Number: 205-592-6
Physical State (20 deg.C): Liquid
PubChem Substance ID: 87576735
Molecular Weight: 206.28
APPLICATIONS
Butoxytriglycol is used as an active solvent for solvent-based coatings.
Further, Butoxytriglycol is used as dye carrier for textile dye processes.
Butoxytriglycol is used as coupling agent and solvent in household and industrial cleaners, paint and floor
polish strippers, hard surface cleaners, and disinfectants.
Butoxytriglycol is used for chemical process solvent and intermediate for ester production used as solvents, surfactants and plasticizers.
Moreover, Butoxytriglycol is used as coupling agent for resins and dyes in water-based printing inks.
Butoxytriglycol is used in component of high-boiling hydraulic brake fluids.
Butoxytriglycol is used in electronics, mechanacial appliances, and machinery.
More to that, Butoxytriglycol is used for Electronics,small appliances, computers and accessories.
Butoxytriglycol ,s also used for printer ink.
Butoxytriglycol is used as additive.
Butoxytriglycol is used as plasticizer, intermediate, and solvent (resins, paints, metal cleansing agents, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, greases, and oils).
Also, Butoxytriglycol is used in wood preservatives, cutting and hydraulic oils, inks, and in the leather, textile, and transportation industries.
Butoxytriglycol is used mainly in automotive hydraulic brake fluids.
More to that, Butoxytriglycol is used as a solvent and intermediate.
Applications of Butoxytriglycol include small and large consumer electronics appliances (e.g. refrigerator, washing machine, vacuum cleaner, computer, phone, smoke detector)
Butoxytriglycol is used for contaminant.
Further, Butoxytriglycol is used for dispersant components.
Butoxytriglycol is used as plasticizer, intermediate, and solvent (resins, paints, metal cleansing agents, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, greases, and oils).
Also, Butoxytriglycol is used in wood preservatives, cutting and hydraulic oils, inks, and in the leather, textile, and transportation industries.
Butoxytriglycol is used mainly in automotive hydraulic brake fluids.
Butoxytriglycol is used as a solvent and intermediate.
Other uses of Butoxytriglycol:
Metal Degreasing
Metal Machining
Textiles
Painting
Applying Wood Preservatives
Leather Tanning and Processing
Plasticizer, intermediate
Fuels and fuel additives
Functional fluids (closed systems)
Functional fluids (open systems)
Intermediates
Lubricants and lubricant additives
Oil and Gas Exploration
Printing ink manufacture
Processing aids, specific to petroleum production
Solvents (which become part of product formulation or mixture)
Surface active agents
Anti-freeze and de-icing products
Automotive care products
Fuels and related products
Ink, toner, and colorant products
Lubricants and greases
Oil and Gas Exploration
Paints and coatings
Household & Commercial/Institutional Products
Auto Products
Inside the Home
Personal Care
Brake fluid
Paint stripper formulations
Plastination
Butoxytriglycol is solvent for cellulose nitrate, cellulose ethers, chlorinated rubber, poly(vinyl acetate), colophony.
Further, Butoxytriglycol is used for many other natural and synthetic resins, stoving chemicals, wood paints, pharmaceutical and cosmetic preparations, as well as drying greases and oils, as a solubilizer for mutually incompatible liquids, in the production of household and metal cleansing agents as well as for wood preservation.
Butoxytriglycol is used in cutting and hydraulic oils, production of Indian inks, writing inks, and ballpoint pen pastes, as a leveling agent, and in the leather auxiliaries industry.
Butoxytriglycol is used in the chemical, textile, and transportation industries.
Butoxytriglycol is used for brake fluid formulations.
Butoxytriglycol is used as a solvent for nitrocellulose, oils, paint removers, gums, soaps, dyes, grease, industrial cleaners, polish strippers, disinfectants, chlorinated rubber, wood paints, inks and levelling agents.
Further, Butoxytriglycol is also used as a component in the base blend used in the manufacture of cutting and hydraulic oils, including hydraulic brake fluids, as a useful component in paint stripping formulations as it has low volatility, employed as a dye carrier in textile dyeing processes.
Butoxytriglycol is used as a coalescent for coatings, in the manufacture of plasticizers, as a dye carrier for textile dyes and as a solvent/intermediate for ester production.
Moreover, Butoxytriglycol is found in many commercial products including de-icers, automotive care products, paints, inks, coatings, oils, greases, disinfectants and lubricants.
Butoxytriglycol is an active solvent for solvent-based coatings.
Further, Butoxytriglycol is component of high-boiling hydraulic brake fluids.
Butoxytriglycol is coupling agent and solvent in household and industrial cleaners, paint and floor polish strippers, hard surface, and disinfectants.
Butoxytriglycol is used as coupling agent for resins and dyes in water-based printing inks.
Further, Butoxytriglycol is used as chemical process solvent and intermediate for ester production used as solvents, surfactants and plasticizers.
Butoxytriglycol is used as dye carrier for textile dye processes.
Butoxytriglycol, with the combination of ether, alcohol and hydrocarbon chain in one molecule, provide versatile solvency characteristics with both polar and non-polar properties.
The chemical structure of long hydrocarbon chain resist to solubility in water, while ether or alcohol groups introduce the promoted hydrophilic solubility performance.
This surfactant-like structure of Butoxytriglycol provides the compatibility between water and a number of organic solvents, and the ability to couple unlike phases.
Butoxytriglycol is characterized its wide range of hydrophilic/hydrophobic balances.
Thus, Butoxytriglycol is used as diluents and levelling agents in the manufacture of paints and baking finishes.
Butoxytriglycol is used in the manufacture of nitrocellulose and combination lacquers.
Additionally, Butoxytriglycol is used as an additive in brake fluid.
Butoxytriglycol is formulated for dying textiles and leathers and for insecticides and herbicides.
Butoxytriglycol provides performance in cleaners products with oil-water dispersions
More to that, Butoxytriglycol is used in printing industries as they have a slow evaporation rate.
Butoxytriglycol is used as a fixative for perfumes, germicides, bactericides, insect repellents and antiseptic.
Further, Butoxytriglycol is used as an additive for jet fuel to prevent ice buildup.
Butoxytriglycol is used as a solvent for nitrocellulose, oils, gums, dyes, soaps, greas, paint removers, metal cleaners, and polymers.
Butoxytriglycol is a coalescent for coatings.
Butoxytriglycol is used in manufacturing plasticizers, cutting and hydraulic oils (particularly brake fluids), pesticide formulations, metal cleaning agents, stabilizers and wood preservation.
Butoxytriglycol is used in paints and varnishes.
Further, Butoxytriglycol is used for stationery and office supplies.
Industrial detergents and thinners are also produced with the help of Butoxytriglycol.
Butoxytriglycol is used as plasticizer, intermediate, and solvent (resins, paints, metal cleansing agents, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, greases, and oils)
Also, Butoxytriglycol is used in wood preservatives, cutting and hydraulic oils, inks, and in the leather, textile, and transportation industries.
Butoxytriglycol is used mainly in automotive hydraulic brake fluids.
Butoxytriglycol is used as a solvent and intermediate.
Butoxytriglycol is a highly effective carrier solvent for textile dye processes.
With superior surface tension characteristics, water solubility and solvency for oils, Butoxytriglycol has potential for use in household, institutional, industrial and special-purpose cleaners.
The coupling ability of Butoxytriglycol enhances performance and improves shelf stability of cleaning products.
Butoxytriglycol is also used as an active solvent for solvent-based coatings, dye carrier for textile dye processes, coupling agent and solvent in household and industrial cleaners, paint and floor polish strippers, hard surface cleaners, and disinfectants, chemical process solvent and intermediate for ester production used as solvents, surfactants and plasticizers, coupling agent for resins and dyes in water-based printing ink, component of high-boiling hydraulic brake fluids.
Butoxytriglycol can be used as a solvent:
In the synthesis of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles by thermal decomposition method.
In the removal of CO2 due to its solubilize CO2.
Butoxytriglycol can also be used as a reactant in the preparation of polyether adducts of bis(1,1,1,5,5,5-hexafluoro-2,4-pentanedionato)barium.
DESCRIPTION
Butoxytriglycol is a low-volatility, high solvency glycol ether with excellent coupling properties.
The versatility of Butoxytriglycol is demonstrated by the variety of applications in which it may find use.
The low volatility and excellent solvency of Butoxytriglycol makes this glycol ether a highly effective carrier solvent for textile dye processes.
With superior surface tension characteristics, water solubility and solvency for oils, Butoxytriglycol has potential for use in household, institutional, industrial and special-purpose cleaners.
The coupling ability of Butoxytriglycol enhances performance and improves shelf stability
of cleaning products.
Butoxytriglycol is commercially manufactured by reaction of an alcohol with ethylene oxide.
Butoxytriglycol is usually produced by reaction of ethylene oxide with the appropriate alcohol.
A mixture of homologues is obtained.
The glycol monoethers can be converted to diethers by alkylation with common alkylating agents, such as dimethyl sulfate or alkyl halides (Williamson synthesis).
Butoxytriglycol are formed by treatment of dimethyl ether with ethylene oxide.
Butoxytriglycol is used as an active solvent for solvent-based coatings, dye carrier for textile dye processes, coupling agent and solvent in household and industrial cleaners, paint and floor polish strippers, hard surface cleaners, and disinfectants, chemical process solvent and intermediate for ester production used as solvents, surfactants and plasticizers, coupling agent for resins and dyes in water-based printing inks.
Butoxytriglycol possesses low voltality.
Further, Butoxytriglycol offers powerful solvency, low vapor pressure, coupling ability.
Butoxytriglycol is a low-volatility, high solvency glycol ether with excellent coupling properties.
The versatility of Butoxytriglycol is demonstrated by the variety of applications in which it may find use.
The low volatility and excellent solvency makes this glycol ether a highly e ective carrier solvent for textile dye processes.
With superior surface tension characteristics, water solubility and solvency for oils, Butoxytriglycol has potential for use in household, institutional, industrial and special-purpose cleaners.
HANDLING, STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION
Hazards and Safety:
Butoxytriglycol has an NFPA health rating of 2, indicating that it can cause incapacitation or residual injury under emergency conditions.
Short term exposure of Butoxytriglycol to the eyes and skin can cause irritation, dryness, and cracking.
An NFPA fire rating of 1 demonstrates that it will not ignite under ambient temperatures unless preheated.
An NFPA instability rating of 0 shows that butyl tri glycol is stable underneath most conditions, including fire.
Full personal protective equipment should be worn when handling Butoxytriglycol to prohibit contact with the skin, eyes, and throat.
This includes gloves, masks, and Safety Goggles.
In the case of a leak of Butoxytriglycol, respirators should be worn for protection against vapours.
The leak of Butoxytriglycol should be prevented from reaching sewers, waterways and basements and washed away with water.
Storage and distribution:
Butoxytriglycol can be stored and transported in stainless steel, mild steel, or carbon steel drums and/or tanks and must be kept in a well-ventilated area.
Butoxytriglycol is not classified as dangerous for any form of transport but is classed as an Irritant.
Butoxytriglycol has a flashpoint of 156 °C (closed cup) and a specific gravity of 0.985.
The versatility of Butoxytriglycol is demonstrated by the variety of applications in which it may find use.
Features of Butoxytriglycol includes:
Low volatility
Powerful solvency
Coupling ability
High boiling point
Low vapor pressure
Wide range of applications
PROPERTIES
Molecular Weight (g/mol): 206.3
Boiling Point @ 760 mmHg, 1.01 ar: 278 °C (532 °F)
Flash Point (Setaflash Closed Cup: 131 °C (268 °F)
Freezing Point: -35 °C (-31°F)
Vapor pressure@ 20°C — extrapolated: <0.01 mmHg (0.33 Pa)
Specific gravity (20/20°C): 0.989
Liquid Density @ 20°C: 0.989 g/cm3
Vapor Density (air = 1): 7
Viscosity (cP or mPa•s @ 25°C): 9.2
Surface tension (dynes/cm or mN/m @ 20°C): 30.0 (neat product), 32.2 (25% aq sol’n)
Specific heat (J/g/°C @ 25°C): 2.21
Heat of vaporization (J/g) at normal boiling point: 231.4
Net heat of combustion (kJ/g) — predicted @ 25°C: 28.7
Autoignition temperature: 202 °C (396 °F)
Evaporation rate (n-butyl acetate = 1.0): 0.01
Solubility, % @ 25°C: Solvent in water 100 %
Hansen solubility parameters
(J/cm³)1/2
_d (Dispersion): 16.2
_p (Polar): 7.0
_h (Hydrogen bonding): 7.4
Partition Coefficient, n-octonol/water(log Pow): 0.51
FIRST AID
Description of first aid measures:
General advice: First Aid responders should pay attention to self-protection and use the
recommended protective clothing (chemical resistant gloves, splash protection).
Inhalation: Move person to fresh air; if effects of Butoxytriglycol occur, consult a physician.
Skin contact: Wash off with plenty of water after touching Butoxytriglycol.
Eye contact: Immediately flush eyes with water; remove contact lenses, if present, after the first 5
minutes, then continue flushing eyes for at least 15 minutes.
Obtain medical attention without delay, preferably from an ophthalmologist.
Suitable emergency eye wash facility should be immediately available.
Ingestion: No emergency medical treatment necessary.
Notes to physician: No specific antidote.
Treatment of exposure to Butoxytriglycol should be directed at the control of symptoms and the clinical condition of the patient.
SYNONYMS
TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER
143-22-6
Butoxytriglycol
2-[2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol
Dowanol tbat
Butoxytriethylene glycol
Poly-Solv TB
Triglycol monobutyl ether
Ethanol, 2-[2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]-
Triethylene glycol mono-n-butyl ether
Triethylene glycol n-butyl ether
Triethylene glycol butyl ether
2-[2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethan-1-ol
triethyleneglycolmonobutylether
3,6,9-Trioxa-1-tridecanol
2-(2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethoxy)ethanol
Triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
Butyl Triglycol
UNII-OC116GRO69
NSC 164915
OC116GRO69
Ethanol, 2-(2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy)-
DSSTox_CID_1520
DSSTox_RID_76197
DSSTox_GSID_21520
CAS-143-22-6
HSDB 5645
EINECS 205-592-6
BRN 1750600
Butoxytriglykol
AI3-30236
UNII-T1J4684X95
3,9-Trioxatridecan-1-ol
EC 205-592-6
SCHEMBL15523
3,6,9-Trioxatridecan-1-ol
WLN: Q2O2O2O4
triethyleneglycol monobutylether
CHEMBL3184092
DTXSID7021520
ZINC1644613
Tox21_201885
Tox21_302836
5779AF
MFCD00020606
NSC164915
AKOS024390783
MCULE-9824573117
NSC-164915
T1J4684X95
2-[2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol|
2-(2-(2-butoxyethoxy)-ethoxy)-ethanol
NCGC00164337-01
NCGC00164337-02
NCGC00256567-01
NCGC00259434-01
BS-42318
CS-0196787
FT-0623339
T0915
E82324
J-007775
Q1815673
Triethylene glycol monobutyl ether, technical, ~70% (GC)
143-22-6 [RN]
2-(2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethoxy)ethanol
2-(2-(2-BUTOXYETHOXY)ETHOXY)-ETHANOL
2-[2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethan-1-ol
2-[2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol [ACD/IUPAC Name]
2-[2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol [German] [ACD/IUPAC Name]
2-[2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]-ethanol
2-[2-(2-Butoxyéthoxy)éthoxy]éthanol [French] [ACD/IUPAC Name]
205-592-6 [EINECS]
3,6,9-Trioxa-1-tridecanol
3,6,9-Trioxatridecan-1-ol
4-01-00-02402 [Beilstein]
butoxytriethylene glycol
Butoxytriglycol
Ethanol, 2-[2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]- [ACD/Index Name]
MFCD00020606 [MDL number]
triethylene glycol butyl ether
Triethylene glycol momobutyl ether
Triethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether
Triethylene glycol mono-n-butyl ether
Triethylene glycol n-butyl ether
Triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
triglycol monobutyl ether
Butoxytriglykol
Butyltriglycol
C8E
Dowanol tbat [Trade name]
Ethanol, 2-(2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy)-
Ethanol,2-[2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]-
NCGC00164337-01
Q2O2O2O4 [WLN]
2-(2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy)ethanol
2-[2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethan-1-ol
Ethanol,2-[2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]-
Triethylene glycol monobutyl ether
Triethyleneglycolmonobutylether
MFCD00020606
