Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

Eastman EB Solvent Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether

Eastman EB Solvent is a high-purity ethylene glycol monobutyl ether from Eastman’s EB Solvent series, offering excellent solvency for resins, inks, and coatings. It delivers low volatility, good water miscibility, and superior coalescing performance. Widely used in architectural paints, industrial coatings, and cleaning formulations. Meets strict regulatory standards with consistent batch-to-batch quality. Ideal for formulators seeking reliable, low-odor glycol ether performance.
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Features Of Eastman EB Solvent Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether

  1. High solvency for resins, cellulose esters, and nitrocellulose—enabling efficient formulation of high-solids coatings.

  2. Low volatility with moderate evaporation rate, supporting improved flow and leveling in coating applications.

  3. Excellent water-miscibility and coalescing capability, enhancing film formation in waterborne systems.

  4. Low odor and favorable handling characteristics compared to higher-boiling glycol ethers.

  5. Compatible with a broad range of pigments, additives, and polymer systems used in industrial and architectural coatings.

Typical Applications Of Eastman EB Solvent Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether

  1. Architectural waterborne interior and exterior paints.

  2. Industrial maintenance coatings and coil coatings.

  3. Inks for packaging and publication gravure and flexographic printing.

  4. Cleaning formulations for precision electronics and metal parts.

  5. Adhesives and sealants requiring balanced drying and film integrity.

Specifications Of Eastman EB Solvent Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether

Chemical TypeGlycol ether (alkyl ether of ethylene glycol)
Chemical NameEthylene glycol monobutyl ether (2-butoxyethanol)
Molecular FormulaC6H14O2
AppearanceClear, colorless liquid
OdorMild, characteristic ether-like
Solubility in WaterComplete miscibility at 25 °C
Boiling Point (°C)171
Density at 20 °C (g/cm³)0.900–0.903


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