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Butyl Dioxitol™

Technical Datasheet | Supplied by Shell Chemicals

Butyl Dioxitol™ by Shell Chemicals is a high boiling, colorless, stable, diethylene glycol monobutyl ether. Used in the surface coating industry for a variety of purposes including solvent for epoxies, nitrocelluloses, acrylics and alkyds, flow improver in water-based baked finishes and coalescing agent in emulsion paints. Butyl Dioxitol™ is also used in printing inks. Possesses mild odor and good solvency power for nitrocellulose.

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This list of compatible products is generated out of estimated HSP values. A practical determination of these HSP values would provide higher certainty.
Learn more about Hansen Solubility Parameters (HSP) and their use in predictive formulation.

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