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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | [Union Carbide] A registered trademark for ethylene glycol monobutyl ether. Butyl Cellosolve is used as a [ | + | [Union Carbide] A registered trademark for ethylene glycol monobutyl ether. Butyl Cellosolve is used as a [[solvent]] for [[paint|paints]], [[varnish|varnishes]], [[dye|dyes]], [[ink|inks]], [[oil]], and [[albumin]]. It is also used for dry cleaning. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
2-butoxyethanol; ethylene glycol monobutyl ether | 2-butoxyethanol; ethylene glycol monobutyl ether | ||
| + | == Risks == | ||
| − | [ | + | * Skin contact causes irritation. |
| + | * Toxic by inhalation and ingestion. | ||
| + | * Comet Chemical: [http://www.cometchemical.com/MSDS/Butyl%20CellosolveEN.pdf SDS] | ||
| − | == | + | ==Physical and Chemical Properties== |
Soluble in water, mineral oil and most organic solvents. | Soluble in water, mineral oil and most organic solvents. | ||
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! scope="row"| Density | ! scope="row"| Density | ||
| − | | 0.9019 | + | | 0.9019 g/ml |
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! scope="row"| Molecular Weight | ! scope="row"| Molecular Weight | ||
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! scope="row"| Boiling Point | ! scope="row"| Boiling Point | ||
| − | | 171-172 | + | | 171-172 C |
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| − | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
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* Richard S. Lewis, Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993 | * Richard S. Lewis, Richard S. Lewis, ''Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary'', Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993 | ||
Latest revision as of 12:36, 11 May 2022
Description
[Union Carbide] A registered trademark for ethylene glycol monobutyl ether. Butyl Cellosolve is used as a Solvent for paints, varnishes, dyes, inks, Oil, and Albumin. It is also used for dry cleaning.
Synonyms and Related Terms
2-butoxyethanol; ethylene glycol monobutyl ether
Risks
- Skin contact causes irritation.
- Toxic by inhalation and ingestion.
- Comet Chemical: SDS
Physical and Chemical Properties
Soluble in water, mineral oil and most organic solvents.
| Composition | C6H14O2 |
|---|---|
| CAS | 111-76-2 |
| Density | 0.9019 g/ml |
| Molecular Weight | mol. wt. = 118.18 |
| Refractive Index | 1.4196 |
| Boiling Point | 171-172 C |
Resources and Citations
- Richard S. Lewis, Richard S. Lewis, Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, 10th ed., 1993
- Michael McCann, Michael McCann, Artist Beware, Watson-Guptill Publications, New York City, 1979
- The Merck Index, Martha Windholz (ed.), Merck Research Labs, Rahway NJ, 10th edition, 1983 Comment: entry 15320