Hexyl Carbitol 195.95kg

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Hexyl CARBITOL Solvent is a versatile, slow-evaporating solvent known for its excellent solvency and chemical stability. It is primarily used in waterborne coatings to reduce minimum filming temperature and enhance application properties such as brushability and roll application. This solvent functions as a coalescing aid in waterborne emulsion or dispersion coatings, effectively removing greasy soils in cleaners. Additionally, it finds applications in cosmetics, textiles, printing inks, silk-screen process, and metal-deco inks, thanks to its compatibility with water and various organic solvents. Its low vapour pressure addresses VOC concerns, and it is listed on CleanGredients meeting the U.S. EPA Safer Choice Standard.
Product No. 2000919
Supplier DOW INC
CAS 112-59-4
Synonyms 2-(2-Hexoxyethoxy)ethanol, Hexyl CELLOSOLVE™, Diethylene glycol monohexyl ether
Applications Cosmetics, Cleaners, Textiles, Waterborne coatings, Cleaning, Printing inks, Silk-screen process, Metal-deco inks
Benefits
  • Excellent solvency
  • Great chemical stability
  • Compatible with water and various organic solvents
  • Low vapour pressure reducing VOC concerns
  • Listed on CleanGredients® and pre-approved to meet the U.S. EPA Safer Choice Standard (max use 1.67%)
  • Superior coalescing aid in waterborne emulsion or dispersion coatings
  • Limited water-solubility and slow evaporation
  • Provides good flow and leveling in coatings
  • Effective in removing both water-soluble and greasy (water-insoluble) soils

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Product Details

Group Name
Glycols Ethers P Series (Speciailty)
Sub Group Name
Other Specialty P-series

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