PRODUCTS
BUTOXYETHANOL
Butyl Glycol (2-Butoxyethanol)
Category: Chemicals | Product ID: BKP-3380
BUTOXYETHANOL is a colorless, clear liquid with a mild, ether-like odor.
An ideal solvent in paints, thinners, printing inks, detergents, and industrial cleaners.
High solvency power for grease, oil, and polymeric materials; a key component in detergents, water-based paints, and adhesives.
Bozorgmehr Trading Company is a direct supplier of industrial BUTOXYETHANOL at a competitive price with fast delivery.
Complete Product Overview
BUTOXYETHANOL; A Versatile and Unrivaled Solvent in the Paint and Detergent Industry
BUTOXYETHANOL (Butyl Glycol) or 2-Butoxyethanol, is one of the most widely used organic solvents in the paint, resin, detergent, and industrial cleaning product industries. This substance, with its unique composition, has the ability to dissolve a wide range of organic and inorganic materials and, along with its suitable physical properties, has a very large consumer market in Iran and the world.
Physical and Chemical Properties
- Appearance: Clear and colorless liquid, with a mild, ether-like odor
- Boiling Point: 171°C (low-volatility)
- Density: 0.900 g/cm³ at 20°C
- Flash Point: 60-67°C (flammable)
- Solubility: Readily soluble in water, alcohol, and most organic solvents
Advantages of Buying BUTOXYETHANOL from Bozorgmehr Trading
- Direct import from reputable global sources with quality assurance and analysis.
- Competitive pricing and daily rate announcements in line with the market.
- Industrial grade, high purity, and fast delivery across Iran.
- Pre-purchase expert consultation and technical-engineering support.
Main Applications of BUTOXYETHANOL
Paint and Resin Industry:
The most-used solvent in water-based paints, acrylic and alkyd paint systems, resins, and thinners due to its viscosity-regulating property and high dispersing power.
Detergents and Cleaning Agents:
A key additive in the production of various detergents, hard surface cleaners, stain removers, and industrial and household degreasers.
Adhesives, Inks, and Printing:
The primary solvent in the formulation of various industrial adhesives and printing inks, to improve adhesion performance and the drying speed of paint and print.
Agriculture and Pesticides:
A co-solvent in the composition of emulsifiers and for solubilizing pesticides.
Other Applications:
Industrial lubricant, antifreeze, processing aid in the production of various chemical products.
Safety and Storage Precautions
- BUTOXYETHANOL is relatively flammable and should be stored away from flames, heat, and sparks.
- The use of gloves, masks, and adequate ventilation is recommended during use/handling (vapors can cause eye and respiratory tract irritation).
- Store away from strong oxidizing agents, in closed containers, in a cool and dry place.
Factors Affecting the Price of BUTOXYETHANOL
- Global price of raw materials (ethylene, butanol).
- Supply and demand trends in the paint and detergent industries.
- Exchange rates and transportation costs.
Why Bozorgmehr?
- Strong track record and reputation in the sales and import chain of chemical materials.
- Reliable supply, fast delivery, consulting services, and diverse packaging (185-liter drums and IBC).
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