Triethylene glycol butyl ether (TEB)

Product Details

Triethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether

English Name: Triethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether

Alias: Triethylene Glycol Butyl Ether; Triethylene Glycol Mono-n-butyl Ether

Chemical Formula: C₁₀H₂₂O₄

Molecular Weight: 206.28

CAS Registry Number: 143-22-6

EINECS Registry Number: 205-592-6

Melting Point: -48°C

Boiling Point: 271°C

Water Solubility: Soluble in water

Density: 0.99 g/mL at 20°C (lit)

Flash Point: 156°C

Refractive Index: 1.441

Appearance: Colorless liquid

Uses: Triethylene glycol monobutyl ether is an excellent solvent with various applications: used as a solvent and colorant; in metal surface treatment, it serves as a metal cleaner to remove oil stains, paint, and other contaminants; as a cleaning agent for integrated circuits and electronic components; as a pesticide dispersant; as an intermediate in organic synthesis; mild in nature, used in liquid detergents; fiber wetting agent; resin plasticizer.

Storage Precautions: Store in a cool, ventilated warehouse. Keep away from fire and heat sources. Avoid direct sunlight. Keep the container sealed. Separate from oxidizing agents and avoid mixed storage. Not suitable for long-term storage. Equip with appropriate types and quantities of fire-fighting equipment. The storage area should be equipped with leak emergency treatment equipment and suitable containment materials.