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DOWANOL PnB Glycol Ether
CAS: 5131-66-8
DOWANOL PnB Glycol Ether is a fast-evaporating, hydrophobic glycol ether with high solvency and excellent coupling abilities.
DOWANOL PnB Glycol Ether is extensively used in heavy-duty cleaning formulations.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether does an excellent job of solvating and coupling hydrophobic greases and oils in household as well as industrial formulations.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether is partly water soluble and miscible with most organic solvents.
DOWANOL PnB Glycol Ether also provides excellent surface-tension lowering ability.
In coatings DOWANOL PnB Glycol Ether offers good coalescing ability in systems requiring fast evaporation.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether is a fast-evaporating, hydrophobic glycol ether with high solvency and excellent coupling abilities.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether is partly water soluble and miscible with most organic solvents.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether is extensively used in heavy-duty cleaning formulations.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether is a fast-evaporating, hydrophobic glycol ether with high solvency and excellent coupling abilities.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether is extensively used in heavy-duty cleaning formulations.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether does an excellent job of solvating and coupling hydrophobic greases and oils in household as well as industrial formulations.
DOWANOL PnB is a fast evaporating glycol ether solvent from Dow Chemicals.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether is based on propylene glycol mono butyl ether and provides high solvency and excellent hydrophobic coupling properties.
DOWANOL PnB is a propylene glycol mono butyl ether-based solvent from Dow that offers relatively fast evaporation, hydrophobicity, high solvency, and improved coalescing properties to a variety of formulations.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether is widely used in heavy-duty cleaning products and formulations due to its excellent solvency and coupling of hydrophobic oils and in greases in cleaning formulations.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether is partially soluble in water and completely miscible with organic solvents.
PnB glycol ether is also used to lower the surface tension of cleaning products alone or combined with other glycol solvents.
DOWANOL PnB also offers good coalescing properties to coating systems when fast evaporation is required.
DOWANOL PnB offers a combination of high solvency, surface tension lowering ability, and slow evaporation, making it a universal solution for use in a broad array of applications.
Applications
-Coupling agent and solvent in household and industrial cleaners, grease and paint removers, metal cleaners, and hard surface cleaners.
-Effective coupling agent and efficient solvent for water-reducible coatings.
-Effective coalescent for lowering minimum film formation temperature (MFFT) in waterborne latex coatings.
-Active solvent for solvent-based coatings.
-Chemical intermediate for the production of epoxides, acid ester derivatives, solvents, and plasticizers.
-Effective coupling agent in waterbased agricultural formulations.
Uses
-Textiles
-Cosmetics
-Resins
-Coating formulation and application
-Industrial, automotive and architectural coatings
-Glass and all-purpose cleaners where heightened results can be seen in combination with selected other glycol ether solvents
-Various household and industrial cleaners as a coupling agent and solvent
-Grease and paint removers as a coupling agent and solvent
-Metal and hard surface cleaners as a coupling agent and solvent
-Water-reducible aerosol paint formulations as a coupling cosolvent
-Effective coalescents in water-borne latex coatings while belended with other P-series glycol ethers
-Good for removing soap scum and greasy soils in cleaning applications
Benefits
-Favorable environmental profile, superior performance for end use applications, formulations may require less Performance solvent than P or E Series
-No animal cross contamination
-No porcine contamination
-Excellent balance of hydrophilic and hydrophobic character
-Outstanding soil removal and coupling properties
-Fast evaporation and a heightened ability to solubilize organic soils
Appearance: Colorless liquid
Odor: Ether
Freezing point: < -80 °C (-112 °F)
Boiling point (760 mmHg): 171 °C (340 °F) at 1,013 hPa
Flash point: Closed cup 62.5 °C (144.5 °F) at 721.0343 hPa ASTM D3278
Relative Vapor Density (air = 1): 4.6
Relative Density (water = 1): 0.878 at 25 °C (77 °F) / 25 °C ASTM D891
Water solubility: 52 g/L at 20 °C (68 °F)
Partition coefficient: n-octanol/water: log Pow 1.2 (Measured)
Auto-ignition temperature:260°C (500 °F)
Kinematic Viscosity: 3.85 mm2/s at 20 °C (68 °F)
Molecular weight:132.2 g/mol (Calculated)
Chemistry: Propylene glycol n-butyl ether
Features & Benefits
-Fast evaporating glycol ether solvent
-Hydrophobic glycol ether with high solvency
-Ability to reduce surface tension alone or combined with other ingredients
-Compatible with various resin types and cleaning formulation ingredients, including surfactants
-Excellent coupling and coalescing properties in systems requiring fast evaporation
Applications
-Coupling agent and solvent in household and industrial cleaners, grease and paint removers, metal cleaners, and hard surface cleaners
-Effective coalescent for lowering minimum film formation temperature MFFT) in water-borne latex coatings
-Solvent and wetting additive for solvent-based coatings
-Chemical intermediate in the production of epoxides, acid ester derivatives, solvents, and plasticizers
-Coupling agents and solvents for use in water-based agriculture formulations
Related Applications:
Care Chemicals
Automotive Cleaner
Grill and Oven Cleaner
Hard Surface Cleaner
Metal Cleaning
Oven Degreaser
Paint Stripper
Structural Adhesives Cleanup
Wax Remover
Coatings
Paint Strippers & Removers
Related Functions:
Adhesives
Solvents
Agriculture
Solvent, Carrier
Building & Construction
Solvents
Care Chemicals
Wetting Agent
Coatings
Wetting & Dispersion Aids
Inks
Lubricant Formulation
Solvents
Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul
Solvent
Metal Processing & Fabrication
Cleaning Fluids & Solvents
Plastics
Coupling Agent
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether is extensively used in heavy-duty cleaning formulations.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether does an excellent job of solvating and coupling hydrophobic greases and oils in household as well as industrial formulations.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether is partly water soluble and miscible with most organic solvents.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether also provides excellent surfacetension lowering ability.
In coatings DOWANOL PnB offers good coalescing ability in systems requiring fast evaporation.
DOWANOL PnB by Dow Chemical is a propylene glycol n-butyl ether.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether acts as an effective coupling agent and efficient solvent for water-reducible coatings, effective coalescent for lowering the minimum film forming temperature in water-borne latex coatings, and active solvent for solvent-based coatings.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether offers very good solvency and oil solubility.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether provides effective surfactant properties.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether possesses very good coupling ability and evaporation rate control.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether exhibits greater formulating flexibility and low viscosity.
DOWANOL PnB is used in latex coatings.
Downol PnB glycol ether is partly water soluble and miscible with most organic solvents, and provides excellent surface-tension lowering ability.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether does an excellent job of solvating and coupling hydrophobic greases and oils in both household and industrial cleaners.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether is a fast-evaporating, hydrophobic glycol ether with high solvency and excellent coupling abilities.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether is extensively used in heavy-duty cleaning formulations.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether does an excellent job of solvating and coupling hydrophobic greases and oils in household as well as industrial formulations.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether is partly water soluble and miscible with most organic solvents.
DOWANOL PnB glycol ether also provides excellent surface-tension lowering ability.
In coatings DOWANOL PnB offers good coalescing ability in systems requiring fast evaporation.
SYNONYMS:
1-Butoxy-2-propanol
1-Butoxypropan-2-ol
5131-66-8
2-PROPANOL, 1-BUTOXY-
n-Butoxypropanol
Propasol solvent B
2-Hydroxy-3-butoxypropane
1,2-Propylene glycol 1-monobutyl ether
NSC 2211
Propylene Glycol 1-Monobutyl Ether
Propanol, 1(or 2)-butoxy-
n-Butoxy-2-propanol
EINECS 225-878-4
Propyleneglycol butyl ether
BRN 1733910
AI3-18549
Glycol Ether PNB
DSSTox_CID_7589
EC 225-878-4
DSSTox_RID_78517
DSSTox_GSID_27589
SCHEMBL15902
propylene glycol 1-butyl ether
WLN: QY1&1O4
Glycol Ether PNB Reagent Grade
CHEMBL1903014
DTXSID8027589
RWNUSVWFHDHRCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-
NSC2211
NSC-2211
Propylene Glycol Normal Butyl Ether
Tox21_200680
MFCD00021904
AKOS009158796
MCULE-6350800869
NCGC00163821-01
NCGC00163821-02
NCGC00163821-03
NCGC00258234-01
CAS-5131-66-8
B0864
CS-0199145
FT-0607557
Q24762634
