Description

Buteth-3 Carboxylic Acid CAS NO 107600-34-0 is a specialized ethoxylated carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a versatile intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure provides unique surfactant and emulsifying properties, making it valuable for creating stable formulations and modifying surface characteristics. This compound is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the personal care, agrochemical, and industrial lubricant sectors seeking to enhance product performance and stability.

Application

• Personal Care & Cosmetics: Acts as a mild surfactant, emulsifier, and viscosity modifier in shampoos, creams, and lotions.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Used as a dispersing agent and adjuvant in pesticides and herbicides to improve spray coverage and efficacy.
• Industrial Lubricants & Metalworking Fluids: Functions as a corrosion inhibitor and emulsifier in synthetic and semi-synthetic fluid formulations.
• Textile Processing: Employed as a wetting agent and softener in fabric treatment and dyeing processes.
• Paints & Coatings: Serves as a dispersant and grinding aid for pigments, improving color development and stability.
• Polymer & Resin Production: Utilized as an intermediate for modifying polymer chains to achieve specific solubility or flexibility.

Basic Information

Product Name	Buteth-3 Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	107600-34-0
Molecular Formula	C10H20O5
Molecular Weight	220.26 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6,9-Trioxatetradecanoic acid; PEG-3 butyl ether carboxylic acid; Butoxy triglycolic acid; Ethoxylated butyl ether carboxylic acid; Butyl triglycol ether carboxylic acid; Carboxybutoxypolyethoxyethanol; Polyoxyethylene (3) butyl ether carboxylic acid; 2-[2-[2-(Butoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]acetic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Buteth-3 Carboxylic Acid is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry benchmarks. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical properties, and conformance are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at ambient temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal quality.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
pH (10% solution)	Contact for details

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.