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WILCO PRIME supplies high-purity Butyl Glycol that meets international industrial standards. Our products are tested for quality and consistency, ensuring reliability for paints, coatings, and cleaning applications.
Butyl Glycol Industrial Grade
Key Specifications
- Purity: ≥99% (Industrial Grade)
- Appearance: Colorless liquid
- Odor: Mild, ether-like
- Solubility: Miscible with water, alcohols, and most organic solvents
- Density: 0.901 g/cm³
- Boiling Point: 171°C
- Flash Point: 67°C (closed cup)
- Packaging: 5L, 25L, 200L (Custom options available)
Product Description
Butyl Glycol (C6H14O2), also known as 2-Butoxyethanol, from WILCO PRIME is a high-purity, industrial-grade solvent used in paints, coatings, and cleaning products. Its excellent solvency and slow evaporation rate make it ideal for industrial and household applications.
Industrial Applications
Our Butyl Glycol is ideal for solvent-based paints, industrial cleaners, degreasers, and as a coupling agent in formulations, ensuring high performance and consistency.
Technical Specifications
| Chemical Name | Butyl Glycol (2-Butoxyethanol) |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 111-76-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H14O2 |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Odor | Mild, ether-like |
| Purity | ≥99% |
| Solubility | Miscible with water, alcohols, and most organic solvents |
| Density | 0.901 g/cm³ |
| Boiling Point | 171°C |
| Flash Point | 67°C (closed cup) |
Industry Applications
- Paints & Coatings: Solvent for solvent-based paints, varnishes, and lacquers
- Cleaning Products: Ingredient in household and industrial cleaners
- Degreasers: Effective for removing oils and greases
- Inks: Solvent in printing ink formulations
- Chemical Formulations: Coupling agent and stabilizer in emulsions
Safety & Handling Information
- Recommended Usage: Use in well-ventilated areas with proper ventilation
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry, ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources
- Handling: Avoid inhalation, skin, or eye contact; may cause irritation
- Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizers, acids
- PPE: Wear gloves, goggles, and respiratory protection if needed
- First Aid: Rinse with water for at least 15 minutes if exposed; seek medical attention if irritation persists
- Disposal: Dispose per local regulations for flammable liquids
For complete safety information, refer to the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS).
Packaging Options
| Quantity | Container | Part Number | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 L | HDPE canister | WIL-BG-5000 | Industrial Grade |
| 25 L | Steel drum | WIL-BG-25000 | Industrial Grade |
| 200 L | Steel drum | WIL-BG-200000 | Industrial Grade |
| Custom | Bulk packaging available | Contact us | Industrial Grade |
Storage & Stability
Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Stable under recommended conditions with a shelf life of 2 years.
Regulatory Compliance
WILCO PRIME Butyl Glycol complies with international industrial standards. Handle with care due to its flammability and potential for irritation, and ensure compliance with local safety regulations.
