Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether acetate, mixture of isomers
Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether acetate (CAS 88917-22-0) is a mixture of isomers with the linear formula CH3CO2C3H6OC3H6OCH3 and a molecular weight of 190.24 g/mol. This ester solvent is known for its mild odour and excellent solvency for a variety of resins and materials. It finds application as a coalescing agent in coatings and as a solvent in inks and cleaners.
- Synonyms
- CH3CO2C3H6OC3H6OCH3
Coalescing Agent in Coatings
This di(propylene glycol) methyl ether acetate functions effectively as a coalescent in waterborne coatings, promoting film formation and improving coating properties.
Solvent in Printing Inks
Its good solvency characteristics make it suitable for use in the formulation of various printing inks, aiding in pigment dispersion and substrate wetting.
Component in Industrial Cleaners
The compound can be utilized as a solvent component in industrial cleaning formulations, helping to dissolve greases, oils, and other organic residues.
| Molecular weight | 190.24 |
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| Linear formula | CH3CO2C3H6OC3H6OCH3 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Boiling point | 200 °C(lit.) |
| Density | 0.97 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.417(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | 86 °C / 186.8 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether acetate used for?
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Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether acetate is primarily used as a coalescing agent in coatings, a solvent in printing inks, and a component in industrial cleaners.
What is the CAS number and formula for Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether acetate?
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The CAS number is 88917-22-0 and the linear formula is CH3CO2C3H6OC3H6OCH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether acetate with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?
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This compound is classified as a Warning. It can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Always use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, and ensure adequate ventilation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.
Is this chemical a controlled substance?
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No, Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether acetate is not listed as a controlled substance.
How is Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether acetate shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, a global supplier and exporter since 1998, can arrange for the packing, shipping, and export of Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether acetate according to international regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of Di(propylene glycol) methyl ether acetate, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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