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C8H18O3
162.23 g/mol
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2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol

CAS112-34-5EC203-961-6
Category
Industrial Chemical
Compound Class
Alcohol
Primary Use
industrial solvent and diluent

2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol, also known as diethylene glycol butyl ether, is a colorless liquid organic compound. It is a common industrial solvent used primarily as a diluent and solvent in various manufacturing processes.

industrial solventdiluent

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Warning
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H227
H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H372Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H371May cause damage to organs
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol

InChIKey

OAYXUHPQHDHDDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCCCOCCOCCO

Synonyms (47)
  • BUCB
  • J-002756
  • 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol
  • 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanolDEB
  • 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethan-1-ol
  • 2-(2-n-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol
  • 2-(n-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol
  • 3,6-Dioxa-1-decanol
  • 3,6-Dioxadecanol
  • Butadigol
  • Butoxydiethylene glycol
  • Butoxydiglycol
  • Butoxyethoxyethanol
  • Butyl Ethyl Cellosolve
  • Butyl Oxitol glycol ether
  • Butyl carbitol
  • Butyl di-icinol
  • Butyl diglycol
  • Butyl digol
  • Butyl dioxitol
  • Caswell No. 121B
  • Caswell No. 125H
  • Diethylene DB
  • Diethylene glycol butyl ester
  • Diethylene glycol butyl ether
  • Diglycol monobutyl ether
  • Dowanol DB
  • Ektasolve DB
  • Ethanol 2-butoxyethoxy
  • Ethanol, 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)-
  • Glycol ether DB
  • Jeffersol db
  • O-Butyl diethylene glycol
  • n-Butyl carbitol