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Solvents & Alcohols

High Purity Solvents

Butyl Glycol

Butyl Glycol, also known as Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether, CAS 111-76-2, is supplied in bulk by Aethon Chemicals, a supplier and exporter of industrial chemicals based in Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India. It is commonly used in paints & coatings, household & industrial cleaners, printing inks, textiles. We supply buyers across India and export to 15+ countries, with TDS and MSDS available on request.

Key facts

Chemical NameEthylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether (EGBE)
Chemical FormulaC₆H₁₄O₂
FormClear, colorless liquid
CAS No.111-76-2
HSN Code2909 43 00
Grades AvailableIndustrial (Technical) Grade, Pharma Grade (IP, BP, USP, EP, NF, JP), Commercial Grade, Electronic Grade
CategorySolvents & Alcohols
Supplied fromAnkleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India

Main uses of Butyl Glycol

  • Paints & Coatings
  • Household & Industrial Cleaners
  • Printing Inks
  • Textiles
  • Agrochemicals
  • Metal Treatment

Product Overview

Butyl Glycol is a versatile glycol ether solvent widely used in coatings, cleaning agents, inks, textiles, and surface treatment formulations. Known for its excellent solvency, moderate evaporation rate, and strong coupling properties, it enhances product performance while maintaining formulation stability.
At Aethon Chemicals, we offer Butyl Glycol in multiple purity levels suitable for both large-scale industrial use and high-specification applications in pharma and electronic manufacturing environments.


Typical Applications

Industry

Usage

Paints & Coatings

Improves flow, film formation, and leveling

Household & Industrial Cleaners

Effective degreasing and coupling solvent

Printing Inks

Enhances drying and viscosity control

Textiles

Used as a wetting and penetrating agent

Agrochemicals

Carrier solvent for stable emulsions

Metal Treatment

Assists in cleaning and surface preparation


Key Benefits

Benefit

Description

Strong Solvent Power

High solvency for resins, oils, waxes & dyes

Balanced Evaporation

Optimizes performance in coatings & cleaners

High Compatibility

Blends well with water and organic solvents

Multi-Sector Application

Suitable for home care, coatings & chemical processing


Technical / Physical Properties

Property

Typical Value

Appearance

Clear, colorless liquid

Odor

Mild ether-like

Boiling Point

~171°C

Flash Point

~62°C

Density

~0.90 g/cm³

Solubility

Miscible with water and most organic solvents


Specialty Features (High-Purity Grades)

Feature

Description

Low Particle Levels

Processed with precise particulate control in ppm/ppb range for critical manufacturing

Anhydrous Solvents

Maintains ultra-low moisture for water-sensitive formulations

Benzene-Free Solvents

Fully compliant with pharma, electronics & regulatory safety standards

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions about Butyl Glycol

Butyl Glycol is used in paints & coatings, household & industrial cleaners, printing inks, textiles, agrochemicals, metal treatment. Aethon Chemicals supplies it in industrial grades for these applications across India and abroad.

We supply Butyl Glycol as industrial (Technical) Grade, Pharma Grade (IP, BP, USP, EP, NF, JP), Commercial Grade, Electronic Grade. Tell us your required grade and specification and we will confirm availability and share the TDS.

The price of Butyl Glycol depends on grade, quantity, packaging and destination, and moves with raw-material markets, so we quote per enquiry. Share the product, quantity, grade and destination through our contact form, email or WhatsApp and our team responds within 24 hours with a detailed quote.

The MOQ depends on the product and grade. For bulk industrial chemicals it typically starts from 25 kg or 200-litre drums, while laboratory-grade material may be available in smaller packs. Mention your preferred pack size and quantity in your enquiry.

Boiling Point: ~171°C; Flash Point: ~62°C; Density: ~0.90 g/cm³; Solubility: Miscible with water and most organic solvents; Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid. Full specifications are given in the TDS, available on request.

The CAS number of Butyl Glycol is 111-76-2 and its HSN code is 29094300.

Yes. Every shipment comes with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and the Technical Data Sheet (TDS) is available on request. All products go through QA/QC inspection, purity testing and batch validation.

Yes. You can request a sample of Butyl Glycol to test in your process before placing a bulk order — use the quote or contact form and mention your application.

Yes. We supply Butyl Glycol across India and export to 15+ countries from Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat. Payment options include advance payment, Letter of Credit (LC), Documents against Payment (DP) and credit terms for established clients.

Key advantages of our Butyl Glycol: strong solvent power, balanced evaporation, high compatibility, multi-sector application. We bring 20+ years of experience, COA and MSDS with every shipment, and supply across India and 15+ countries.

Need Butyl Glycol in bulk?

Tell us the grade, quantity and destination — we'll share pricing, TDS and MSDS, usually within 24 hours.

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