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2-n-Butoxyethyl acetate, 98%
CAS: 112-07-2 | C8H16O3 | 160.21 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals L09515AE
Description
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.
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Applications2-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.
Specifications
| 2-n-Butoxyethyl acetate | |
| -64°C | |
| 191°C to 192°C | |
| Fruit-like | |
| 1.413 | |
| MFCD00009457 | |
| 1756960 | |
| Miscible with hydrocarbons and organic solvents. Slightly miscible with water. | |
| CCCCOCCOC(C)=O | |
| 160.21 | |
| 160.21 |
| 112-07-2 | |
| 0.942 | |
| 71°C (159°F) | |
| C8H16O3 | |
| CH3COOCH2CH2O(CH2)3CH3 | |
| 100 mL | |
| 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 | |
| NQBXSWAWVZHKBZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 2-butoxyethyl acetate | |
| 8160 | |
| 98% |
Chemical Identifiers
| 112-07-2 | |
| 160.21 | |
| NQBXSWAWVZHKBZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 8160 | |
| CCCCOCCOC(C)=O |
| C8H16O3 | |
| MFCD00009457 | |
| 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 | |
| 2-butoxyethyl acetate |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
H312-H332-H227
Harmful in contact with skin.
Harmful if inhaled.
Combustible liquid.
P210-P261-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P312-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
H227-H312+H332
EINECSNumber : 203-933-3
RTECSNumber : KJ8925000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only