Description

Butoxy-Succinic Acid Dibutyl Ester is a specialized diester compound valued for its role as a high-performance solvent and chemical intermediate. Its unique structure provides excellent solvating power for a range of polymers and resins, making it a critical component in advanced industrial formulations. This product is essential for manufacturers in the coatings, adhesives, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable performance and consistent quality.

Application

• Solvent for High-Performance Coatings and Inks: Acts as a coalescing agent and solvent in automotive, industrial, and decorative coatings, improving film formation and flow properties.
• Plasticizer and Additive for Polymers: Used to modify the flexibility, viscosity, and processing characteristics of various polymer systems, including PVC and acrylics.
• Chemical Intermediate for Synthesis: Serves as a key building block in the production of more complex esters, surfactants, and lubricant additives.
• Component in Adhesive and Sealant Formulations: Enhances the wetting and penetration properties of adhesives, contributing to stronger bonds.
• Processing Aid in Industrial Cleaners: Utilized in formulations for degreasers and specialty cleaners due to its efficacy with organic soils.
• Additive in Metalworking Fluids: Incorporated to improve lubricity and corrosion protection in cutting and drawing oils.

Basic Information

Product Name	Butoxy-Succinic Acid Dibutyl Ester
CAS No.	63842-87-5
Molecular Formula	C16H30O5
Molecular Weight	302.41 g/mol
Synonyms	Dibutyl Butoxysuccinate; Butyl Butoxy Succinate; Succinic Acid, Butoxy-, Dibutyl Ester; Dibutyl Butoxybutanedioate; 1,4-Dibutoxy-1,4-dioxobutan-2-yl Butyl Ether; Butyl 2-Butoxy-1,4-dioxobutyl Ether; Butoxybutanedioic Acid Dibutyl Ester
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Quality Control

Our Butoxy-Succinic Acid Dibutyl Ester is manufactured under a stringent quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, purity verification, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Gravity (20°C)	0.98 - 1.02
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.430 - 1.440
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.2%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g

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