Description

2-[2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)Propoxy]Propan-1-Ol is a high-purity, non-ionic polyether glycol derivative, valued for its excellent solvency, low volatility, and surfactant properties. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, offering critical performance in demanding formulation and synthesis processes. It is essential for manufacturers in the coatings, inks, adhesives, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable performance and consistent quality.

Application

• Coatings & Inks: Acts as a coalescing agent, flow improver, and viscosity modifier in water-based and solvent-based systems.
• Adhesives & Sealants: Functions as a plasticizer and humectant to enhance flexibility, adhesion, and open time.
• Industrial Cleaners: Used as a surfactant and coupling agent in degreasers and hard surface cleaners.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a key intermediate or building block for producing more complex polyether compounds.
• Metalworking Fluids: Employed as a lubricity additive and corrosion inhibitor component.
• Personal Care: Utilized as an emollient and solvent in select cosmetic and personal care formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)Propoxy]Propan-1-Ol
CAS No.	95873-44-2
Molecular Formula	C14H30O5
Molecular Weight	278.39 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Propanol, 2-[2-(2-butoxyethoxy)propoxy]-; Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl), α-(2-butoxyethyl)-ω-hydroxy-, ether with 1,1'-methyliminobis[2-propanol] (9CI); Butoxy Triglycol; Triethylene glycol monobutyl ether derivative; PEG-3 butyl ether; 2-(2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)propoxy)propan-1-ol
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Quality Control

Our 2-[2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)Propoxy]Propan-1-Ol is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise specifications and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical properties, and other critical parameters 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 oxidizing agents and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.440 - 1.445
Density (20°C)	0.98 - 1.02 g/mL

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