Product Description
Ethyl Carbitol, also known as 2-Ethoxyethanol DE Glycol Ether, is a versatile organic solvent commonly used in paint, coatings, and resin formulations, and industrial cleaning applications. It is a clear, colorless liquid with a faint ether-like odor, fully miscible in water with a neutral pH. Ethyl Carbitol is a non-poisonous compound under normal use and is structurally composed of ethylene glycol ethers. With a molecular weight of 134.17 g/mol, it has a boiling point of 196C and a melting point of -70C. This industrial-grade solvent meets ASTM D2907 standards with a purity of 99.0%. It is advised to store this solvent in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from oxidizing agents.
FAQs of Ethyl Carbitol:
Q: What is the main use of Ethyl Carbitol?
A: Ethyl Carbitol is mainly used as a solvent in coatings, paints, and resin formulations, as well as in industrial cleaning applications.
Q: What is the molecular formula of Ethyl Carbitol?
A: The molecular formula of Ethyl Carbitol is C6H14O3.
Q: Is Ethyl Carbitol poisonous?
A: No, Ethyl Carbitol is non-poisonous under normal use.
Q: What is the density of Ethyl Carbitol?
A: The density of Ethyl Carbitol is 0.99 Gram per cubic centimeter (g/cm3).
Q: What is the recommended storage condition for Ethyl Carbitol?
A: It is recommended to store Ethyl Carbitol in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from oxidizing agents.