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438111

Sigma-Aldrich

Poly(propylene glycol) monobutyl ether

average Mn ~1,000

Synonym(s):

Butoxypolypropylene glycol, PPG-14 Butyl Ether, PPG-16 Butyl Ether, Poly(propylene oxide) monobutyl ether, Polyoxypropylene glycol butyl monoether, Polypropylene glycol butyl ether, Polypropylene glycol monobutyl ether

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3(CH2)3[OCH2CH(CH3)]nOH
CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12162002
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23

form

viscous liquid

mol wt

average Mn ~1,000

refractive index

n20/D 1.448

viscosity

140 cSt(20 °C)(lit.)

bp

>200 °C (lit.)

transition temp

pour point −40 °C

density

0.989 g/mL at 25 °C

SMILES string

CCCCO.CC(O)CO

InChI

1S/C10H22O3/c1-4-5-6-12-8-10(3)13-7-9(2)11/h9-11H,4-8H2,1-3H3

InChI key

CUVLMZNMSPJDON-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Hydraulic fluids, metal working fluids and lubricants, heat transfer fluids, solder assist fluids, quenchants, lubricants, solvents, plasticizers and foam control agents.

Features and Benefits

Good lubricity under load, noncorrosive to metals. Very low ash content, low pour point, excellent thermal stability.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

10 - Combustible liquids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

285.1 °F - closed cup

Flash Point(C)

140.6 °C - closed cup

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Regulatory Listings

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FSL

Group 4: Flammable liquids
Type 3 petroleums
Hazardous rank III
Water insoluble liquid

JAN Code

438111-4L:
438111-1L:
438111-VAR:
438111-BULK:


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