Dowanol DPM is a solvent used in various industrial and consumer applications, known for its ability to dissolve a wide range of materials.
- Coatings: Used in the formulation of paints, varnishes, and coatings as a solvent.
- Cleaning Products: Applied in the production of industrial cleaning products and degreasers.
- Printing: Used as a solvent in ink formulations.
- Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the synthesis of other chemicals and formulations.
Physical and Chemical Properties:
| Properties |
Data |
| Appearance |
Clear, colorless liquid |
| Odor |
Mild, ether-like odor |
| Molecular Formula |
C6H14O3 |
| Molecular Weight |
134.18 g/mol |
| Boiling Point |
190-192 °C |
| Density |
0.95 g/cm³ |
| Solubility |
Miscible in water and most organic solvents |
| Flash Point |
85 °C |
| Chemical Stability |
Stable under normal conditions, but may react with strong oxidizing agents |