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3-METHOXY-3-METHYL-1-BUTANOL CAS 56539-66-3
Chemical Name: 3-METHOXY-3-METHYL-1-BUTANOL
CAS No.: 56539-66-3
Molecular Formula: C6H14O2
Molecular Structure:
Molecular Weight:118.17
Appearance:Clear colorless liquid
Sample:Free samples are available
Typical Properties
| Item | Specifications |
| Melting point | -50 °C |
| Density | 173-175 °C(lit.) |
| Flash point | 160 °F |
| Acidity coefficient | 15.19±0.10(Predicted) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.428(lit.) |
| Vapor Pressure | 47Pa at 20℃ |
Core Characteristics
1.Strong Amphiphilicity: Possesses both hydrophilic and lipophilic properties with a wide solubility range; suitable for both aqueous and solvent-based systems.
2.Eco-friendly & Low Toxicity: Features low VOC, biodegradability, and carries no risk of reproductive toxicity associated with glycol ethers.
3.High Boiling Point / High Flash Point: Ensures safe usage with slow evaporation rates, making it ideal for formulations requiring slow drying.
4.Excellent Compatibility: Demonstrates superior compatibility with surfactants, resins, fragrances, etc.; acts effectively as a hydrotrope or coupling agent.
5.Superior Stability: Stable against peroxides, acids, and alkalis; resistant to deterioration.
Application Areas
1. Cleaning Agents (Core Application)
Hard Surface & Degreasing: Industrial and household hard surface cleaning, degreasing of glass and metals, oven and carpet cleaners, and dry cleaning agents for laundries.
Precision Cleaning: Precision cleaning for the automotive and electronics industries, serving as a substitute for traditional solvents.
2. Daily Chemicals & Personal Care
Fragrance & Solvents: Air fresheners, aromatherapy products, perfume solvents, nail polish removers, and solvents for cosmetic formulations.
Formulation Aids: Acts as a coupling agent and hydrotrope in detergents and hand soaps.
3. Coatings & Inks
Performance Additives: Co-solvent for water-based and solvent-based coatings and inks; improves leveling, gloss, and stability.
Diluents: Diluent for high-solid coatings and UV-curable coatings.
4. Agrochemicals & Others
Agrochemical Formulations: Solvent and emulsifier aid for pesticide and insecticide formulations.
Industrial Solvents: Eco-friendly solvent for the electronics, printing, and adhesive industries.
Package
250kg/drum
Storage
Sealed, cool, dry, lightproof, away from fire sources / oxidizers