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2-Butoxyethanol is a colorless liquid solvent used in paints, coatings, cleaning products, and chemical formulations due to its ability to dissolve a wide range of substances.
- Chemical Manufacturing: Used as a solvent in the production of paints, coatings, and adhesives.
- Cleaning Products: Applied in household and industrial cleaners, degreasers, and detergents.
- Pharmaceuticals: Used as a solvent in pharmaceutical formulations.
- Industrial Applications: Used in hydraulic fluids and as a dispersant in chemical processes.
Appearance
Colorless liquid
Odor
Mild, ether-like odor
Molecular Formula
C6H14O2
Molecular Weight
118.18 g/mol
Boiling Point
171.7 °C
Density
0.921 g/cm³
Solubility
Miscible with water, alcohol, and most organic solvents
Flash Point
60 °C
Chemical Stability
Stable under normal conditions, but should be kept away from heat, sparks, and open flames
IUPAC Name
2-butoxyethanol
Молекулалық формула
C6H14O2
Молекулалық салмақ
118.18 g/mol
SMILES
CCCCOCCO
InChIKey
POAOYUHQDCAZBD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
H302 Harmful if swallowed
H312 Harmful in contact with skin
H315 Causes skin irritation
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
H331 Toxic if inhaled
H332 Harmful if inhaled
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