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Butyl Glycol & Oligomers
Segment
Chemicals
Main-Family
Functional Organic Products
Sub-Family
Alcohols
Physical State

Liquid

Product
Butyl Glycol
Abbreviation
BG
Names
Butoxy Glycol Ether; 2-Butoxyethan-1-ol; 2-Butoxyethanol; Butyl Cellosolve; Butyl Monoether Glycol; EGBE (Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether);
Link
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2-Butoxyethanol
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Production Production  

Description

2-Butoxyethanol is an Organic Compound with the chemical formula BuOCH2CH2)OH (Bu = CH3CH2CH2CH2-). This colorless Liquid has a sweet, Ether-like odor, as it derives from the family of Glycol Ethers, and is a Butyl Ether of Ethylene Glycol. As a relatively nonvolatile, inexpensive Solvent, it is used in many domestic and industrial Products because of its properties as a Surfactant.
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Identifiers
logo CAS Number
111-76-2
logo EC Number
203-905-0
logo ECHA InfoCard
100.003.550
logo IUPAC Name
2-Butoxyethan-1-ol
Chemical Data
Chemical Formula
C6H14O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol)
118.176
Boiling Point (°C)
171
Melting Point (°C)
-77
Sulfur Content (wt%)
0
Specific Gravity
0.90
Crude Data
API Gravity
25.72
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