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n-Butanol. Acts as a clear, colorless, mobile, neutral solvent of medium volatility. Widely used as a diluent in cellulose nitrate lacquers. Used as solvents for dyes eg. in printing inks and in coatings industry.
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CAS
71-36-3
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Chemical Composition
n-Butyl Alcohol
Advantages
- Prevents blushing of coatings when they dry under humid conditions
- Improves flow, gloss and resistance to blushing
- Reduces the viscosity and thus improves brushability and flow, when added to alkyd resin paints.
Other Applications
printing inks
coatings industry
Technical data
| Quantity | Value | Unit | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appearance Properties | |||
| Refractive index | 1.398 - 1.400 | ||
| (Color (Pt, Co | <5 | ||
| Physical state | Fluid | ||
| Physical Properties | |||
| Density | 0.809 - 0.811 | g/ml | 20°C |
| Molecular weight | g/mol | ||
| Thermal Properties | |||
| Freezing point | -89.3 | °C | 1013 hPa |
| Boling point | 116 - 118 | ºC | 1013 hPa |
| Chemical Properties | |||
| Acidity | < 0.003 | wt% | |
| Acidity number | < 0.03 | mg KOH/g | |
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