BUTYL CELLOSOLVE SOLVENT - DOW

Chemical Name: Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether

CAS Number: 111-76-2

Chemical Family: Ethers

Labeling Claims: BSE-free, Bisphenol A-free, Conflict minerals-free, GMO-free, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, TSE-free

Synonyms: 2-Butoxy ethanol, 2-Butoxy-1-ethanol, 2-Butoxyethan-1-ol, 3-oxa-1-heptanol, beta-Butoxyethanol, Butyl Cellosolve, Butyl Glycol, Butyl Icinol, Butyl Monoether Glycol, Butyl Oxitol, Ethylene Glycol Butyl Ether, Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether, Glycol Monobutyl Ether, Monobutyl Ethylene Glycol Ether, Monobutyl Glycol Ether

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Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight118.2g/mol-
Boiling Point (at 760 mmHg, 1.01 bar)171°C-
Flash Point67°CSetaflash Closed Cup
Freezing Point-75°C-
Vapor Pressure (at 20°C, extrapolated)0.66mmHg-
Vapor Pressure (at 20°C, extrapolated)0.117kPa-
Specific Gravity (at 25/25°C)0.901--
Liquid Density (at 20°C)0.902g/cm³-
Viscosity (at 20°C)3.3cP-
Surface Tension (at 20°C, 2 g/L)65dynes/cm-
Specific Heat (at 25°C)2.38J/g/°C-
Heat of Vaporization (at normal boiling point)348J/g-
Net Heat of Combustion (predicted at 25°C)30.0kJ/g-
Autoignition Temperature230°C-
Evaporation Rate (n-butyl acetate = 1.0)0.06--
Solubility in Water (at 25°C)100%-
Hansen Solubility Parameters (Dispersion, d)16.0(J/cm³)¹/²-
Hansen Solubility Parameters (Polar, p)7.6(J/cm³)¹/²-
Hansen Solubility Parameters (Hydrogen Bonding, h)12.3(J/cm³)¹/²-
Partition Coefficient (n-octanol/water, Log Pow)0.81--
Flammable Limits (Lower, in air)1.3vol.%-
Flammable Limits (Upper, in air)10.6vol.%-

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