Butyl carbitol, puriss, 99%+

Name: Butyl carbitol, puriss, 99%+
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-010030

About Butyl carbitol, puriss, 99%+

Listed under CAS 112-34-5, Butyl carbitol is an alcohol building block available from Vaqora Chemicals in Puriss grade with a typical assay of ≥99%. Its molecular formula is C8H18O3 and its molecular weight is 162.23 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol. Alternative names: Butyldiglycol and Diethylene glycol butyl ether.

In its supplied form it is a colourless liquid. Keep containers tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Key uses span organic synthesis and API synthesis. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 1 L and 200 kg packs, Butyl carbitol is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Butyl carbitol, puriss, 99%+
Catalogue No.	VQ-010030
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	Puriss
Purity / assay	≥99%
HSN code	29094300
InChIKey	OAYXUHPQHDHDDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	CCCCOCCOCCO
PubChem CID	8177

Physical properties
Physical form	Liquid
Appearance	Colourless liquid
LogP (XLogP3)	0.6
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 3
TPSA	38.7 Å²
Synonyms	Butyldiglycol, Diethylene glycol butyl ether, 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

2-Butoxyethoxy ethanol, 99%+

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

VQ-001962

Synthesis

Butyl carbitol, 99%

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

VQ-001980

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 Butyl carbitol, puriss, 99%+?

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

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Butyl carbitol, puriss, 99%+?

Butyl carbitol, puriss, 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 Butyl carbitol, puriss, 99%+ can I order?

We supply Butyl carbitol, puriss, 99%+ in Puriss (≥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 Butyl carbitol, puriss, 99%+?

Yes. Every lot of Butyl carbitol, puriss, 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 Butyl carbitol, puriss, 99%+ be shipped internationally?

Yes. Butyl carbitol, puriss, 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.