Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Base Chemicals Functions
- CASE Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 112-34-5
- EC No.
- 203-961-6
- Technologies
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applicable Processes
- Recommended Uses & Known Applications
- Degreasing of metal surfaces
- Starting material of Butyl diglycol acetate
- Degreasing of metals and cutting oils
Butyl Diglycol Ether is known to be used in coating products, heat transfer fluids, hydraulic fluids, lubricants and greases, plant protection products and water treatment chemicals. It is also used in washing & cleaning products, cosmetics and personal care products, perfumes and fragrances and also fertilizers.
The chemical is used widely in manufacture of facbricated metal parts for machineries and vehicles. It's most common use is in the metal working fluids. It can be use in leather treatment and also in several production processes for textile and fur.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Butyl Diglycol | min. 97 | mass % | GC |
| Refractive Index (ND20) | 1.431-1.432 | - | ASTM D1218, ISO 5661, DIN EN 51423-3 |
| Distillation at 101.3 Kpa: Initial Boiling Point | 228.0 | °C | ASTM D1078, ISO 918, DIN EN 53171 |
| Distillation at 101.3 Kpa: Dry Point | 233.0 | °C | ASTM D1078, ISO 918, DIN EN 53171 |
| Acid Number | max. 0.05 | mg KOH/g | — |
| Water | max. 0.1 | wt% | ASTM D1631 |
| Colour | max. 10 | Pt-Co | ASTM D1209, ISO 6271, DIN EN 1557 |
| Density at 20°C | 0.952-0.955 | g/ml | ASTM D4052, ISO 12185, DIN EN 51757 |
Regulatory & Compliance
Packaging & Availability
- Regional Availability