Polysolvan
General Info 
CAS Number:
Molecular Formula:
Molecular Weight:
Classifications:
7397-62-8
C6H12O3                                               
132.16
Solvent, Ester, Alcohol

Synonyms:
glycolic acid-n-butyl ester; butyl glycollate; n-butyl glycollate; butyl glycolate; n-butyl glycolate; 1-butanol, glycolic acid ester.

Description:
Colorless liquid with a pleasant ester-like odor.
Water solubility, grams/liter
Density, grams per milliliter
Pounds per gallon
Boiling point
Flash point (closed cup)
Freezing point
20
1.02
8.50
186-200°C                                                           
75°C
--26°C

Product Uses
Polysolvan O is used chiefly as a paint additive to improve flow properties, for example in nitrocellulose lacquers, in which it also imparts gloss; and in metallic lacquers. It is used as a blush preventive in cellulose acetate paints; as a wrinkle preventive in alkyd paints; in inks; and in emulsion polymers.

Regulatory Numbers
Index Number: No number assigned. This product is not regulated under this code
EINECS Number: 230-991-7
UN Number: 1993

Manufacturing Sites (only if a city is listed )
Region                                              City
North America
Europe                                              Germany Oberhausen
Asia

Packaging
Bulk, Drums

Other Information
Structure


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