Butyl cellosolve 

Butyl cellosolve is a colorless, transparent, flammable liquid with a glycolic odor. Let's dissolve in water, alcohols, glycols, diethyl ether, acetone, chloroform and other organic solvents. Cellosolves are monoalkyl ethers of ethylene glycol. Butyl cellosolve dissolves cellulose nitrates and acetates, alkyd resins.

Applied as:

- as a solvent for cellulose nitrates and acetates, natural and synthetic resins, polyvinyl acetate;

- butyl cellosolve is a part of cleaning compounds, ink;

- used in the manufacture of foam for extinguishing fires, means of protection for leather goods, means for combating oil spills;

- as an ingredient in liquid soap, cosmetics, herbicides, insecticides.

- as a solvent for cellulose nitrates and acetates, natural and synthetic resins, polyvinyl acetate;

- as a component of compositions for removing old paint and varnish coatings and degreasing compositions;

- as a thinner for alkyd resins;

- as a separating agent in the azeotropic rectification of alcohols and carbohydrates.