Description
Butyl glycolate Quick Details
Chemical Name: Butyl glycolate
CAS No.: 7397-62-8
Molecular Fomula: C6H12O3
Chemical Structure:
EINECS: 230-991-7
Appearance: Clear liquid
Butyl glycolateTypical Properties
Item
Specifications
Appearance
Clear liquid
Content
97% min
Butanol
≤0.5%
Chloro aceticacid butylester
≤0.2%
GBU diester
≤0.4%
GBU methylether
≤0.2%
Water
<0.2%
Use of Butyl glycolate
Butyl Glycolate is used chiefly as a paint additive to improve flow properties, for example in nitrocellulose lacquers, in which it also imparts gloss; and in metallic lacquers. It is used as a blush preventive in cellulose acetate paints; as a wrinkle preventive in alkyd paints; in inks; and in emulsion polymers.
Others: Used for cosmetics, used as cancer drugs harringtonine intermediates.
Butyl glycolatePackaging and Shipping
Drum, 250 kg;
Butyl glycolateStorage
Stored in a cool, dry and ventilated place, avoid direct sunlight and moisture, keep container tightly closed to prevent leakage.