High evaporation rate suitable for fast-drying coatings and inks.
Excellent solvency for cellulose esters, acrylic resins, and vinyl copolymers.
Low water solubility minimizes formulation instability in moisture-sensitive systems.
Favorable odor profile compared to slower-evaporating esters like n-butyl acetate.
Good compatibility with common organic solvents and diluents used in industrial formulations.
Automotive refinish coatings requiring balanced drying speed and flow control.
Industrial maintenance coatings for metal and wood substrates.
Gravure and flexographic printing inks for flexible packaging films.
Adhesive formulations where rapid solvent release improves production line efficiency.
Specialty cleaning agents for precision degreasing of electronic components.
| Chemical Type | Ester (n-butyl propionate) |
| Molecular Formula | C7H14O2 |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
| Odor | Characteristic fruity ester odor |
| Boiling Point (°C) | 145–147 |
| Density at 20°C (g/cm³) | 0.865–0.870 |
| Water Solubility | Slightly soluble (< 1 g/L at 20°C) |
| Flash Point (°C, closed cup) | 38–40 |
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