Low volatility and high boiling point for extended open time in coatings and inks.
Excellent solvency for resins including acrylics, alkyds, and cellulose esters.
Low water solubility with favorable partitioning behavior in water-reducible systems.
Low odor and low skin irritation potential compared to many glycol ether alternatives.
Good coalescing efficiency in latex-based architectural and industrial coatings.
Architectural waterborne interior and exterior paints.
Industrial maintenance coatings for metal and wood substrates.
Water-reducible printing inks for flexographic and gravure applications.
Latex-based adhesives and sealants requiring controlled drying and film formation.
Specialty cleaning formulations where moderate solvency and low volatility are required.
| Chemical Type | Tripropylene glycol monobutyl ether (TPnB) |
| Product Form | Liquid |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
| Odor | Mild, characteristic ether-like |
| Boiling Point (°C, 760 mmHg) | 245–255 |
| Density (g/cm³ at 20°C) | 0.90–0.92 |
| Flash Point (°C, closed cup) | 115–120 |
| Water Solubility (wt%, 25°C) | Approx. 1–2 |
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