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DI(PROPYLENE GLYCOL) BUTYL ETHER

CAS：29911-28-2
MW:190.28000
MF：C10H22O3

DI(PROPYLENE GLYCOL) BUTYL ETHER, with the chemical formula C11H24O3 and CAS registry number 29911-28-2, is a compound known for its applications as a solvent and a coalescing agent. This colorless liquid, also referred to as dipropylene glycol butyl ether, is characterized by its propylene glycol and butyl functional groups. It is commonly used in the formulation of paints, coatings, and cleaning products, where it acts as a solvent to dissolve other substances and improve their flow and stability. DI(PROPYLENE GLYCOL) BUTYL ETHER is also used as a coalescing agent in latex paints, helping the particles in the paint to fuse together and form a continuous film upon drying. Additionally, it finds applications in the production of printing inks, dyes, and adhesives. With its versatile properties, DI(PROPYLENE GLYCOL) BUTYL ETHER plays a crucial role in various industries, contributing to the development of high-quality products.

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Names and ldentifier
Properties
Use and Manufacturing
Safety and Handling
Msds
Computational chemical data
Realated Product Infomation

1. Names and Identifiers

1.1 Name: DI(PROPYLENE GLYCOL) BUTYL ETHER

1.2 Synonyms: 1-((1-Butoxypropan-2-yl)oxy)propan-2-ol; 1-(1-Butoxy-2-propoxy)-2-propanol; 1-(2-Butoxy-1-methyl-aethoxy)-propan-2-ol; 1-(2-Butoxy-1-methylethoxy)-2-propanol; 1-(2-butoxy-1-methyl-ethoxy)-propan-2-ol; 1-[(1-Butoxypropan-2-yl)oxy]propan-2-ol; 2-Propanol, 1-(2-butoxy-1-methylethoxy)-; ARCOSOLV(R) DPNB; BUTYL PROPASOL; butyldipropasolsolvent; Celtol DPNB; di(propylene; dipropylene glycol butyl ether; dipropylene glycol monobutyl ether; dipropylene glycol mono-n-butyl ether; dipropylene glycol N-butyl ether; dowanol dpnb; DOWANOL(R) DPnB; DOWANOL(TM) DPNB; dowanol54b; DPNB; EINECS 249-951-5; Solvenon DPnB;

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1.3 CAS No.: 29911-28-2

1.4 CID: 24752

1.5 EINECS: 249-951-5; 500-003-1

1.6 Molecular Formula: C10H22O3

1.7 Inchi: InChI=1S/C10H22O3/c1-4-5-6-12-8-10(3)13-7-9(2)11/h9-11H,4-8H2,1-3H3

1.8 InChkey: CUVLMZNMSPJDON-UHFFFAOYSA-N

1.9 Canonical Smiles: CCCCOCC(C)OCC(C)O

1.10 Isomers Smiles: CCCCOCC(C)OCC(C)O

2. Properties

2.1 Chemical Properties: Colorless liquid DI(PROPYLENE GLYCOL) BUTYL ETHERSupplier

2.2 pKa: 14.41±0.20(Predicted)

2.3 Stability: Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

3. Use and Manufacturing

3.1 Description

DI(PROPYLENE GLYCOL) BUTYL ETHER, with the chemical formula C11H24O3, has the CAS number 29911-28-2. It is a chemical compound that appears as a colorless liquid with a mild, characteristic odor. The basic structure of DI(PROPYLENE GLYCOL) BUTYL ETHER consists of a propylene glycol backbone with a butyl ether group attached. This compound is soluble in water to a limited extent. Safety information indicates that DI(PROPYLENE GLYCOL) BUTYL ETHER may cause eye and skin irritation, and it should be handled with care. Ingestion or inhalation of this chemical may cause nausea, headache, and dizziness. It is important to use appropriate protective measures when working with DI(PROPYLENE GLYCOL) BUTYL ETHER to ensure safety.

Applicable Fields

Paints and Coatings: DI(PROPYLENE GLYCOL) BUTYL ETHER is commonly used as a solvent in paints and coatings. Its purpose in this field is to dissolve or disperse other components of the paint formulation, such as pigments and resins. The mechanism of action involves the ability of DI(PROPYLENE GLYCOL) BUTYL ETHER to effectively mix with both polar and non-polar substances, facilitating the desired consistency and application properties of the paint.

Cleaning Products: This chemical is also utilized in cleaning products, such as degreasers and industrial cleaners. Its purpose in this field is to dissolve and remove grease, oil, and other contaminants from surfaces. The mechanism of action involves the solvency power of DI(PROPYLENE GLYCOL) BUTYL ETHER, which allows it to effectively break down and remove stubborn residues.

Storage

Conditions: Store in a cool and dry place.

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4. Safety and Handling

4.1 Safety: Moderately toxic by ingestion. An eye irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. See also GLYCOL ETHERS.

5. MSDS

2.Hazard identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Not classified.

2.2 GHS label elements, including precautionary statements

Pictogram(s)	No symbol.
Signal word	No signal word.
Hazard statement(s)	none
Precautionary statement(s)
Prevention	none
Response	none
Storage	none
Disposal	none

2.3 Other hazards which do not result in classification

none

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6. Synthesis Route

29911-28-2Total: 2 Synthesis Route

75-56-9 118 Suppliers

71-36-3 61 Suppliers

29911-28-2 43 Suppliers

2372-45-4 21 Suppliers

75-56-9 118 Suppliers

29911-28-2 43 Suppliers

7. Precursor and Product

precursor:

75-56-9

71-36-3

2372-45-4

8. Computed Properties

Molecular Weight：190.28000g/mol
Molecular Formula：C₁₀H₂₂O₃
Compound Is Canonicalized：True
Exact Mass：1.4
XLogP3-AA：190.15689456
Monoisotopic Mass：190.15689456
Complexity：106
Rotatable Bond Count：8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count：1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count：3
Topological Polar Surface Area：38.7
Heavy Atom Count：：13
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count：0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count：2
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count：0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count：0
Isotope Atom Count：0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count：1
CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint：AAADceBwMAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGgAACAAACBSggAICAAAABgAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABEAAAAAACAAAEAAADAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA==