Butyl Glycol

Butyl glycol (2-butoxyethanol) is a liquid organic compound from the glycol ether family, colorless with a pleasant, mild sweet odor.

It combines ether and alcohol functional groups in the same molecule, allowing it to interact with both aqueous and oil phases.

•Facilitates the coalescence of latex films in water-based industrial coatings, creating a smooth paint layer.

•Possesses powerful cleaning performance to easily strip and emulsify heavy oils and machinery greases from surfaces.

✓As a solvent additive in industrial degreasing spray formulations and automotive wash shampoos.

✓In screen and flexographic printing inks to keep the drying speed under control.