What is Triethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether CAS 112-35-6?
Triethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether CAS 112-35-6 is a glycol ether solvent known for its strong solvency and favorable balance between hydrophilicity and lipophilicity. It is widely used as a coupling agent in coatings, inks, and cleaning formulations, where it helps improve compatibility between water-based and solvent-based components.
Specification
| Item |
Value |
| Appearance |
Colorless Transparent Liquid |
| Melting Point |
-45°C(lit.) |
| Boiling Point |
122 °C 10 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density |
1.026 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Storage conditions |
Store below +30°C |
Feature
- Physical Property: Colorless transparent liquid with slight odor.
- Solvency Balance: Excellent balance of hydrophilicity and lipophilicity.
- Strong Solubility: Good dissolving capacity for organic and polar components.
- Coupling Performance: Effective coupling agent for water-based and solvent-based systems.
Application
- Automotive Brake Fluid: Used as a key raw material for manufacturing automotive brake fluid.
- Coatings & Inks: Applied as coupling agent and solvent in water-based coatings, inks and cleaning agents.
- Organic Synthesis: Used as chemical intermediate for halogenation, esterification and nucleophilic substitution reactions.
- Industrial Solvent: Used as industrial solvent and raw material for fine chemical synthesis.
Packaging
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