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3-Methoxy-3-Methyl-1-Butanol CAS 56539-66-3 - Quality Chemical from China Suppliers & Factory
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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
Looking for a reliable supplier of high-quality 3-METHOXY-3-METHYL-1-BUTANOL? Our factory in China offers premium-grade chemicals with the assurance of purity and compliance with international standards. This versatile chemical, identified by CAS No. 56539-66-3, is valued in various industrial applications. With a clear colorless liquid appearance and a molecular weight of 118.17, we provide free samples to verify the quality of our product. Trust us as your go-to China suppliers for all your chemical needs!
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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 | 47 Pa at 20 ℃ |
Core Characteristics
- 💧 Strong Amphiphilicity: Possesses both hydrophilic and lipophilic properties with a wide solubility range; suitable for both aqueous and solvent-based systems.
- 🌿 Eco-friendly & Low Toxicity: Features low VOC, biodegradability, and carries no risk of reproductive toxicity associated with glycol ethers.
- 🔥 High Boiling Point / High Flash Point: Ensures safe usage with slow evaporation rates, making it ideal for formulations requiring slow drying.
- 🔗 Excellent Compatibility: Demonstrates superior compatibility with surfactants, resins, fragrances, etc.; acts effectively as a hydrotrope or coupling agent.
- 🛡️ 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
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250 kg / drum
Storage
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Sealed, cool, dry, lightproof — keep away from fire sources and oxidizers.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q What makes this solvent eco-friendly compared to conventional glycol ethers?
A This solvent features low VOC content, is biodegradable, and carries no reproductive toxicity risk associated with traditional glycol ethers, making it a safer and more sustainable alternative for both industrial and consumer applications.
Q What is the flash point, and why does it matter for safety?
A The flash point is 160 °F (approximately 71 °C). A higher flash point means the solvent is less likely to ignite at ambient temperatures, ensuring safer handling, storage, and use in industrial and consumer formulations.
Q Can this product be used in both water-based and solvent-based formulations?
A Yes. Thanks to its strong amphiphilic nature, it is compatible with both aqueous and solvent-based systems, making it highly versatile across coatings, cleaning agents, personal care products, and more.
Q How should this product be stored to maintain its quality?
A It should be stored in a sealed container under cool, dry, and lightproof conditions, away from fire sources and oxidizing agents. Proper storage ensures long-term stability and prevents degradation.
Q Is this solvent suitable for use in agrochemical formulations?
A Yes. It functions as both a solvent and an emulsifier aid in pesticide and insecticide formulations, offering excellent compatibility and stability within agrochemical systems.
Q What packaging options are available, and what is the standard unit?
A The standard packaging is 250 kg per drum, which is suitable for industrial-scale purchasing and use. Please contact us for bulk or custom packaging inquiries.