CAS: 112-07-2
Glycol Ether EB Acetate is used in many industries as a solvent and because of its fast evaporation speed and good solvency, It is designed to be highly effective. Compared to regular glycol ether, it is unique for water/oil blending systems: it can be used for blending with a large variety of resins, coatings, and chemicals. An exceptional blend of evaporation and solvency, it is superior in performance compared to traditional solvents on coatings and comes with improved finish quality as well as quicker drying. Historically, Glycol Ether EB Acetate has become indispensable for manufacturers seeking reliable, high-performance solvents that enhance product durability and application ease.
Interestingly, despite its powerful properties, Glycol Ether EB Acetate is compatible with eco-friendlier formulations, supporting sustainability goals in industrial applications.
Glycol Ether EB Acetate - Chemical Properties
● CAS: 112-07-2
● Molecular Formula: C8H16O3
● Water (% ): Max. 0.1
● Purity (%): Min. 98
● Color (APHA): Max. 15
Physical Properties of Glycol Ether EB Acetate
● Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
● Solubility in Water: Slightly soluble
● Odor: Mild, ether-like
● Viscosity: Low, allowing smooth application in various systems
● Stability: Chemically stable under recommended storage conditions
● Applications in HI&I (Home, Industrial & Institutional)
● In the HI&I sector, Glycol Ether EB Acetate is valued for its effective performance in cleaning products, providing an efficient means of dissolving oils, grease, and other residues. Its high solvency power supports its use in formulations for surface cleaning solutions, hard-surface disinfectants, and polish removers.
Other Significant Industrial Applications
● CASE (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, Elastomers): Improves gloss and performance on coating formulations with film formation to resulting higher quality finishes
● Agriculture: To disperse active ingredients on surfaces in pesticide formulations and provide better retention.
● Plastics and Rubber: Used in process to dissolve additives and modifiers for homogenous results controlling plasticity and rubber stretchiness etc, Automotive: for automotive coatings that make it possible to create burn-off resistant and smooth surface on cars.