Butyl Glycol (2-Butoxyethanol)
Butyl Glycol (2-Butoxyethanol) is a versatile glycol. It exhibits excellent solvency for both polar and non-polar compounds. Its compatibility with a wide range of solvents and additives makes it a key ingredient in high-performance cleaning, coating, and degreasing applications.
• Paints and Coatings: Solvent for alkyds, acrylics, and nitrocellulose resins; improves flow, leveling, and gloss.
• Cleaning and Degreasing: Efficiently removes oils, greases, and dirt; used in household and industrial cleaners.
• Printing Inks: Improves ink flow, adhesion, and drying characteristics.
• Personal Care: Used as a solvent in some cosmetic and cleaning formulations