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Butoxypolypropylene glycol (CAS 9003-13-8)

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Alternate Names:
Poly(propylene glycol) monobutyl ether
CAS Number:
9003-13-8
Molecular Formula:
CH3(CH2)3[OCH2CH(CH3)]nOH
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Butoxypolypropylene glycol is a volatile liquid widely used as an industrial solvent, cleaning agent, and surfactant. It is a common component of many household and industrial products, including paint thinners, varnishes, adhesives, degreasers, and cosmetics. The polarity of this compound allows it to interact with both hydrophobic and hydrophilic molecules, making it an effective solubilizer and surfactant. Butoxypolypropylene glycol finds application as a solvent for a diverse array of substances, encompassing organic and inorganic compounds, as well as polymers. Additionally, it has been employed as a surfactant, aiding in the solubilization of hydrophobic substances within aqueous solutions. Moreover, it has been utilized as a reactant in organic synthesis, serving as a catalyst during polymer production, and acting as a reagent in pharmaceutical synthesis.


Butoxypolypropylene glycol (CAS 9003-13-8) References

  1. Two butoxypolypropylene glycol compounds as fly repellents for livestock.  |  GRANNETT, P. and HAYNES, HL. 1949. J Econ Entomol. 42: 281-6. PMID: 18153623

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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Butoxypolypropylene glycol, 1 L

sc-257201
1 L
$67.00