Usage:

　　Coatings and Inks Field: Mainly used as a solvent for nitrocellulose, lacquers, quick-drying paints, varnishes, enamels, and paint strippers. It can also serve as a stabilizer for latex paints and an evaporation inhibitor for aircraft coatings. It helps adjust product viscosity, flowability, and drying speed, while also preventing fogging and wrinkling, and enhancing the gloss of the paint film.

　　Metal Cleaning Field: Can be used as a metal detergent, paint stripper, lubricating oil remover, and car engine cleaner, effectively removing stains and grease from metal surfaces.

　　Other Fields: Can be used as a fiber wetting agent, pesticide dispersant, resin plasticizer, and organic synthesis intermediate. It is also used for the determination of iron and molybdenum, as well as an auxiliary solvent for improving emulsification performance and dissolving mineral oils in soap solutions.

CAS NO: 111-76-2

EC NO: 203-905-0

Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₄O₂

Molecular Weight: 118.1742

Aliases: Glycol ether EB; Butyl Cellosolve; Butoxyethanol; Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether; 2-n-Butoxyethanol; Ethylene glycol butyl ether; BCS; 2-Butoxyethanol;

Structure: