2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethyl acetate CAS 124-17-4

Product Name: 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethyl acetate

English alias: Diethylene glycol butyl ether acetate; Butyldiglycol acetate； DBA； 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethyl acetate

CAS number: 124-17-4

Molecular formula: C10H20O4

Appearance: Colorless and transparent liquid, with a slight ether odor, no obvious mechanical impurities

Conventional packaging: 200kg/drum

What is 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethyl acetate？

Diethylene glycol butyl ether acetate is a colorless and transparent liquid with a boiling point of 246 ℃. Its molecular structure contains both ether and ester groups, exhibiting dual characteristics of fatty ether and carboxylic acid ester. It can be mixed with water, alcohol, ether, acetone, and most oils, and has good compatibility with fibers, resins, paints, coatings, inks, oil soluble dyes, etc.

COA:

Test Items	Specifications	Test Results
Appearance	Colorless liquid	Colorless liquid
Moisture, %	0.1max	0.015
Content, %	98min	99.12
Acidity, %	0.05max	0.017
Color	10max	10
Test Items	Specifications	Test Results
Appearance	Colorless liquid	Colorless liquid

Application:

1.Coatings industry:

As a high boiling point solvent and leveling agent, it is widely used in solvent based coatings (such as automotive coatings, furniture coatings, industrial anti-corrosion coatings).

2.Ink industry:

used as a printing ink solvent, especially suitable for gravure printing ink and flexographic printing ink.

3.Cleaning agent industry:

As an industrial cleaning agent ingredient, it is used for precision cleaning of electronic components and metal parts.

4.Cosmetics industry:

As a solvent and penetration aid, it is added to nail polish, makeup remover and hair styling products.

5.Resin processing industry:

used for the synthesis and dilution of polyurethane resin and unsaturated polyester resin. As a reaction solvent,

6.Electronics industry:

used as a photoresist solvent and stripping agent in the manufacturing process of semiconductor chips and liquid crystal displays.

Safety profile:

Diethylene glycol butyl ether acetate is a low toxicity substance with low irritation when inhaled or in skin contact. However, long-term or extensive exposure may cause discomfort such as dry skin, dizziness, and nausea. When operating, protective gloves, goggles, and gas masks should be worn to avoid direct skin contact and inhalation of vapors.

Storage requirements:

The product packaging should be kept sealed and intact, avoiding prolonged open placement to prevent solvent evaporation causing concentration changes or impurities from affecting product quality.

Transport & Packaging:

During transportation, it is necessary to comply with the Regulations on the Safety Management of Hazardous Chemicals, carry the Product Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) with the vehicle, and strictly prohibit mixed transportation with flammable, explosive, toxic and harmful substances; If a leak occurs during transportation, immediately stop the vehicle, isolate the contaminated area, contact professional personnel for handling, and strictly prohibit the discharge of leaked materials at will.