Ethoxypropoxypropanol (EDP)
CAS No: 29911-28-2
Ethoxypropoxypropanol (EDP) is a clear, low-odour solvent offering excellent coupling power, slow evaporation, and strong solubility for polar and non-polar substances. It’s commonly used in coatings, cleaners, inks, and chemical processing. With its high flash point and low toxicity profile, Ethoxypropoxypropanol ensures safe and efficient performance across a broad range of industrial and professional applications.
Synonyms
Propylene glycol ethyl ether, Ethyl Dipropylene Glycol, Dipropylene glycol monoethyl ether, 2-(2-Ethoxypropoxy)propanol, (2-Ethoxy-1-methylethoxy)propanol
Formula
C₇H₁₆O₃
CAS No
29911-28-2
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Properties
- Molecular weight: ~148.2 g/mol
- Aggregation state: Liquid
- Density: ~0.92 g/cm³ (at 20°C)
- Boiling point: ~190-210°C
- Melting point: Not well-defined (liquid at standard conditions)
- Refractive index: ~1.415-1.425 (at 20°C)
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Key applications
- Industrial & Specialty Cleaners
- Coatings & Paint Formulations
- Printing Inks
- Adhesives & Sealants
- Electronics & Semiconductor Processing
- Textile Processing
- Chemical Synthesis & Intermediates
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Industries
- Chemical Industry
- Coatings & Paints
- Printing & Packaging
- Adhesives & Sealants
- Electronics & Semiconductors
- Automotive & Aerospace
- Textiles
- Industrial Cleaning & Detergents