Butyl Diglycol
Butyl Diglycol, also known as diethylene glycol monobutyl ether or BDG, is a chemical compound belonging to the ethylene glycol ether class. On an industrial scale, it is produced by the reaction of ethylene oxide and n-butanol using an alkali catalyst. Butyl Diglycol is mainly used in industry as a solvent.
Technical aspects
Butyl Diglycol is a clear liquid with a mild, but characteristic odor. It has a high boiling point and is soluble in water. Butyl Diglycol is characterized by low-volatility and miscibility with many solvents.
Storage period
The shelf life of Butyl Diglycol is 12 months.
Packaging
Foodcom S.A. supplies its Business Partners with Butyl Diglycol in bulk, drums and IBC containers.
Application
Butyl Diglycol is effective in dissolving a wide range of substances. This allows it to be used as a solvent in paints, coatings, and printing inks, enabling the even dispersion of pigments and other ingredients. Due to its high boiling point, it is also used in stove enamels.
In the printing industry, it is a solvent for printing inks and is used in the production of Butyl Diglycol acetate.
Due to its solvency and surface tension reduction properties, Butyl Diglycol is commonly employed in industrial cleaners, degreasers, and household cleaning products.
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