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2-n-Butoxyethyl acetate, 98%

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CAS: 112-07-2 | C8H16O3 | 160.21 g/mol

2-n-Butoxyethyl acetate is used as a solvent for nitrocellulose lacquers, enamels, coating additives, epoxy resins, and varnishes. It is a film coalescing aid for polyvinyl acetate latex. Further, it stimulates the release of prostaglandin E(2), an arachidonic acid metabolite, in human epidermal keratinocytes. In addition to this, it serves as an ingredient in ink removers and spot removers.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2-n-Butoxyethyl acetate is used as a solvent for nitrocellulose lacquers, enamels, coating additives, epoxy resins, and varnishes. It is a film coalescing aid for polyvinyl acetate latex. Further, it stimulates the release of prostaglandin E(2), an arachidonic acid metabolite, in human epidermal keratinocytes. In addition to this, it serves as an ingredient in ink removers and spot removers.

Solubility
Miscible with hydrocarbons and organic solvents. Slightly miscible with water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 112-07-2
Molecular Formula C8H16O3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 160.21
MDL Number MFCD00009457
InChI Key NQBXSWAWVZHKBZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym butoxyethyl acetate, butyl glycol acetate, butylglycol acetate, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether acetate, 2-butoxyethanol acetate, butyl cellosolve acetate, ektasolve eb acetate, ethanol, 2-butoxy-, acetate, butylcelosolvacetat, 1-acetoxy-2-butoxyethane
PubChem CID 8160
IUPAC Name 2-butoxyethyl acetate
SMILES CCCCOCCOC(C)=O

Specifications

Melting Point -64°C
Density 0.942
Boiling Point 191°C to 192°C
Flash Point 71°C (159°F)
Odor Fruit-like
Refractive Index 1.413
Linear Formula CH3COOCH2CH2O(CH2)3CH3
Quantity 100 mL
Beilstein 1756960
Solubility Information Miscible with hydrocarbons and organic solvents. Slightly miscible with water.
Formula Weight 160.21
Percent Purity 98%
Chemical Name or Material 2-n-Butoxyethyl acetate
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Hazard Category H227-H312+H332
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement
H312-H332-H227
Harmful in contact with skin.
Harmful if inhaled.
Combustible liquid.
Precautionary Statement P210-P261-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P312-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
EINECSNumber 203-933-3
RTECSNumber KJ8925000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

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