2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol, 99%+

Name: 2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol, 99%+
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-001962

About 2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol, 99%+

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol (Synthesis grade), an industrial solvent registered under CAS number 112-34-5, specified at ≥99% purity. Its molecular formula is C8H18O3 and its molecular weight is 162.23 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol. Common synonyms include Diethylene glycol butyl ether and Butyl carbitol.

In its supplied form it is a colourless liquid. Literature values give a melting point of -68 °C and a density of 0.967 g/mL at 25 °C. Store in a cool, well-ventilated place, away from sources of ignition, with the container tightly sealed. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include industrial reaction medium, paints and coatings thinning, cleaning and degreasing and paints, coatings and inks. Buyers come mainly from academic and industrial research, pharmaceutical manufacturing and paints and coatings.

Standard pack sizes are 1 L and 200 kg, and every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and we export worldwide.

Typical applications

Industrial reaction medium
Paints & coatings thinning
Cleaning & degreasing
Paints, coatings & inks

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol, 99%+
Catalogue No.	VQ-001962
CAS Number	112-34-5
IUPAC name	2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol
Molecular formula	C₈H₁₈O₃
Molecular weight	162.23 g/mol
Exact mass	162.1256
Grade	Synthesis
Purity / assay	≥99%
HSN code	29094300
InChIKey	OAYXUHPQHDHDDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCCCOCCOCCO
PubChem CID	8177

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless liquid
Melting point	-68 °C
Density	0.967 g/mL at 25 °C
LogP (XLogP3)	0.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 3
TPSA	38.7 Å²
Synonyms	Diethylene glycol butyl ether, Butyl carbitol, Butoxydiglycol, Butyl diglycol, Butyl dioxitol, Butyl digol, Glycol ether DB, Dowanol DB, Butoxyethoxyethanol, Ethanol, 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)-, Jeffersol db, Ektasolve DB

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements: P264 + P265, P280, P305 + P351 + P338, P337 + P317

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 112-34-5

Synthesis

Butyl carbitol, 99%

CAS: 112-34-5
Formula: C₈H₁₈O₃
MW: 162.23 g/mol

VQ-001980

Puriss

Butyl carbitol, puriss, 99%+

CAS: 112-34-5
Formula: C₈H₁₈O₃
MW: 162.23 g/mol

VQ-010030

Synthesis

Diethylene glycol butyl ether, 99%

CAS: 112-34-5
Formula: C₈H₁₈O₃
MW: 162.23 g/mol

VQ-010040

Puriss

Diethylene glycol butyl ether, puriss, 99%+

CAS: 112-34-5
Formula: C₈H₁₈O₃
MW: 162.23 g/mol

VQ-010041

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol, 99%+?

The CAS Registry Number of 2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol, 99%+ is 112-34-5. It is also known as Diethylene glycol butyl ether, Butyl carbitol, Butoxydiglycol.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol, 99%+?

2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol, 99%+ has the molecular formula C8H18O3 and a molecular weight of 162.23 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol.

Which grade and pack sizes of 2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol, 99%+ can I order?

We supply 2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol, 99%+ in Synthesis (≥99%) grade, in 1 L, 200 kg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol, 99%+?

Yes. Every lot of 2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol, 99%+ is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol, 99%+ be shipped internationally?

Yes. 2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol, 99%+ is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.