Tetraethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether is a colorless to pale yellow liquid.
It has low toxicity and is soluble in many organic solvents such as ethanol and dimethylformamide. The compound can undergo a self-polymerization reaction at high temperatures.
Property | Value |
Molecular weight (g/mol) | 250.33 |
Flash point (Setaflash Closed Cup) | 156.2°C |
Boiling point @760 mmHg, 1.01 ar | 334.6°C |
Liquid Density @ 20° C | 1.003 g/cm³ |
Freezing Point | -33ºC |
Viscosity (cP or mPa•s @ 25°C) | Not applicable |
Vapor Pressure @ 25° C | 0.015Pa |
Refractive index | 1.442 |
pH value | Not applicable |
Acidity coefficient | 14.36±0.10(Predicted) |
Solubility | 992g/L at 20ºC |
·It is also used as a component of emulsifiers and dispersants in certain chemical processes.
·Tetraethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether is also widely used in certain industrial applications such as oil fields, coatings and plastics.
·SAFETY INFORMATION: Avoid contact with skin and eyes and take care to avoid inhaling vapors or ingestion. In case of inadvertent contact with skin or eyes, flush immediately with plenty of water and seek immediate medical assistance.
·Tetraethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether should be stored in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from open flames and heat sources to ensure safe use.