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2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol

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Molecular structure for 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol

Chemical identity

English name2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol
English synonymsButyl carbitol;Diethylene glycol monobutyl ether;DEGBE
Chinese name二乙二醇丁醚
Chinese synonyms丁基卡必醇;二甘醇单丁醚
Chemical categoryGlycol Ethers
CAS No.112-34-5
EINECS No.203-961-6
Molecular formulaC8H18O3
Molecular weight162.23
PubChem structure images are reference depictions, not proof of composition, purity, grade, or regulatory status. Mixtures and polymers may not have a single representative structure.

Technical indicators

Purity ≥99.0%; water ≤0.1%; acidity (as acetic acid) ≤0.01%; color (Pt-Co) ≤10

Performance characteristics

Colorless liquid, soluble in water, miscible with most organic solvents

Application scenarios

Coating solvent, ink solvent, cleaning agent, coupling agent