Product overview
Dipropylene Glycol n-Butyl Ether (DPnB) is a coalescents & performance solvents material evaluated for Waterborne paint coalescence, Open-time and flow control, Industrial coatings, inks and adhesives. Grade selection should compare composition, physical properties, compatibility, regulatory documentation and finished-paint performance.
Function & Usage
- Build Detergency & Remove Soil
Supports wetting, detergency, grease removal, foam or soil suspension in suitable cleaning formulations. Typical uses: Waterborne paint coalescence, Open-time and flow control, Industrial coatings, inks and adhesives.
- Provide Solvency, Carrying & Spreading
Provides solvency, carrying, spreading, evaporation or fixative performance according to the selected specialty material. Typical uses: Waterborne paint coalescence, Open-time and flow control, Industrial coatings, inks and adhesives.
- Build Industrial & Protective Coatings
Provides a binder, pigment, curing or performance function for compatible industrial and protective coating systems. Typical uses: Waterborne paint coalescence, Open-time and flow control, Industrial coatings, inks and adhesives.
- Select Paint Binders & Film-Forming Aids
Provides film formation, adhesion, hardness, durability, open time or coalescence according to binder and solvent design. Typical uses: Waterborne paint coalescence, Open-time and flow control, Industrial coatings, inks and adhesives.
Product information
- Primary category:
- Paints, Coatings, Adhesives & Construction, Fine Chemicals, Detergent & Cleaning
- Subcategory:
- Coalescents & Performance Solvents
- CAS No.:
- 29911-28-2
- Form:
- Clear colorless liquid
- Content / Grade:
- Industrial / coating grade; assay typically ≥99%; water, acidity and color by specification
- Applications:
- Waterborne paint coalescence, Open-time and flow control, Industrial coatings, inks and adhesives, Cleaning and degreasing formulations
- Hazard / Transport:
- Combustible liquid that may irritate the eyes and skin. Transport classification varies by flash point and jurisdiction; confirm the exact product SDS and workplace-exposure controls.
- Storage:
- Store tightly closed in a cool, dry and ventilated flammable-liquid area. Keep away from heat, sparks, flames, strong oxidizers and moisture.