Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether Acetate (DEGBEA)

Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether Acetate (DEGBEA), with the chemical formula C₁₀H₂₀O₄, is a very important ultra-high boiling environmentally friendly solvent. It appears as a colorless transparent liquid with a mild characteristic odor. It features extremely low volatility, very high boiling point, and excellent solvency power, demonstrating outstanding dissolving capacity for various resins and polymers. This product is widely used in high-grade coatings, inks, cleaning agents, and other environmentally demanding fields due to its ultra-high boiling point, low toxicity, and good biodegradability.
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Product Parameters


Product Name (English)Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether Acetate (DEGBEA)
CAS No.124-17-4
Physical Properties- Colorless transparent liquid with a mild characteristic odor
- Very low volatility, extremely high boiling point
- Excellent solvent power for resins and polymers
- Limited water solubility, miscible with most organic solvents
Applications- Ultra high-boiling solvent for automotive and industrial coatings
- Retarder and coalescing agent in latex systems
- Solvent for printing inks and cleaning formulations
- Chemical intermediate and process solvent
SpecificationsPurity: ≥99.0%
Boiling Point: 240-250°C
Density: 0.985 g/cm³ (20°C)
Flash Point: 110°C (closed cup)
Water Content: ≤0.1%
Acid Value: ≤0.05 mg KOH/g
Packaging200 KG/drum (stainless steel or internal epoxy coating)

Basic Properties


  1. Physical Properties:
    · Appearance: Colorless transparent liquid with characteristic odor
    · Melting Point: -32°C
    · Boiling Point: 240-250°C
    · Density: 0.985 g/cm³ (20°C)
    · Solubility: Slightly soluble in water; miscible with ethanol, ether, acetone and most organic solvents
    · Refractive Index: 1.428 (20°C)
    · Viscosity: 5.2 mPa·s (25°C)
    · Surface Tension: 30.8 mN/m (25°C)

  2. Chemical Properties:
    · Relatively stable chemically
    · Possesses dual characteristics of ester and ether
    · Undergoes hydrolysis under strong acid or base catalysis
    · Stable to oxidizers
    · Capable of transesterification reactions

Main Applications


  1. Coatings Industry: Used as ultra-high boiling solvent and coalescing agent in high-grade automotive coatings, industrial baking finishes, marine coatings, etc.

  2. Ink Industry: Employed as retarder and solvent in advanced printing inks and flexographic inks

  3. Cleaning Agents: Used as environmentally friendly solvent component in industrial cleaners and degreasers

  4. Electronics Industry: Used for electronic component cleaning and precision instrument cleaning

  5. Chemical Synthesis: Used as reaction medium and high-boiling solvent in organic synthesis

  6. Other Applications: Used in adhesives, sealants and personal care products

Safety Precautions


  1. Health Hazards:
    · Causes mild irritation to eyes and respiratory tract
    · Inhalation of high concentration vapor may cause discomfort symptoms like dizziness, headache
    · Skin contact may cause dryness and irritation
    · Prolonged or repeated exposure may affect liver and kidney

  2. Handling Protection:
    · Wear chemical safety goggles and impermeable gloves
    · Ensure adequate ventilation in working area
    · Avoid contact with skin and eyes
    · Wash hands thoroughly after handling

  3. Storage & Transportation:
    · Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated area
    · Keep containers tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption
    · Store separately from strong oxidizers
    · Use stainless steel or internally coated containers

  4. Fire Fighting:
    · Combustible liquid, flash point 110°C
    · Use foam, dry powder or CO2 to extinguish fire
    · Use water spray to cool exposed containers and prevent re-ignition
    · Firefighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus

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