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Ethylene glycol mono tert-butyl ether(ETB),Green solvent
CAS: 7580-85-0
2-Tert-butoxyethanol

Name:Ethylene glycol mono tert-butyl ether(ETB)

Synonyms:Tert-butyl cellosolve; 2-(tert-butoxy)ethan-1-ol

Cas:7580-85-0

EC:616-26-7

MF:C6H14O2

HS code:2909.43.0000

UN NO.3271  CLASS 3  PG:III


Colorless transparent liquid,soluble in water and most other organic solvents.

Boiling point:152oC

Freezing point:below -120oC

Density:0.9g/ml

Refractive index(nD20):1.4156

Viscosity(20oC): 4.23

Evaporation rate(n-Bu-Ac=100):19

Flash point:55oC(close cup)


Specification:


Item

Specification

Appearance

Colorless transparent liquid

Assay

99%min

Di-tertbutyl ether

0.5% max

Moisture

0.05% max

Boiling point range

Initial BP

Ending BP

 

148oC

153oC


Features:

Good water solubility,miscible with water at ambient temperature.

Good substitute to Ethylene glycol butyl ether(BCS) because of low toxicity.

Good solvency for amino,nitro,alkd,acrylic resins etc.



 

Application:

high-boiling point solvent for synthetic resin.

As a thinner and diluents for bake-coating.

whitening preventive or a fluidity regulator for lacquer,varnish etc

Suitable as high boiling-point solvent for an aqueous paint

Organic synthesis butyl ether containing surfactant

Industrial cleaning

Printing inks


 

Packing:

180KG Drum;ISO TANK


 

Annex I

Comparison chart between EB and ETB

Property

EB(BCS,Ethylene glycol mono butyl   ether)

ETB

Toxicity

High

Low

Evaporation(n-Bu Ac=100)

9

19

Water solubility

Having interface at low temperature

Miscible at low temp.

Flash point(Close cup)

61 oC

55 oC

Surface tension(25oC)

27.4 mN/m

30.4 mN/m

Regulations

Tends to be restricted in some countries

Less regulated

Boiling point

172oC

152oC

Hansen solubility parameter9.7
9.35


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