Butyl Diglycol Ether (BDGE)
A versatile glycol ether used extensively in the surface coatings and chemical manufacturing industries. It can be used in water based architectural and industrial coatings as a latex coalescent, as a co-solvent in industrial cleaners, household surface cleaners and disinfectants, as well as resins and dyes in water based printing inks.
Alternative names: Butyl CARBITOL, Butyl Diglycol Ether, Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether, Diglycol Monobutyl Ether, Butoxydiglycol, 2-(2-Butoxyethoxy) Ethanol.
Features:
- A clear, water white fluid soluble in both water and organic solvents.
- A highly refined product with low volatility.
- Important component in coatings formulations.
- Solubility – BDGE is soluble in many organic solvents and water.
- Versatility – BDGE can be used in many and wide ranging applications.
Packaging:
BDGE is available in drums.
Safety:
Please consult the SDS on BDGE before use.