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Arcosolv PNB
Propylene glycol n-butyl ether
Propylene Glycol Normal Butyl Ether
5131-66-8
ARCOSOLV PNB is a colorless combustible liquid with an ether-like odor.
It has low water solubility and good coupling and demonstrates good solvency for coating resins.
The properties of PNB support its use in agricultural, coating, cleaning, ink, textile and adhesive products.
It is a good substitute for ethylene glycol ethers including EB.
Density (pounds per gallon at 25'C): 7.3
Evaporation Rate (BuAc = 100): 7
Flash Point (SETA) 'C ('F): 58(136)
Solubility by weight in water at 20'C: 6%
Solubility Parameter (Total Hansen): 9.8
Surface Tension (Dynes/cm) @ 25'C (77'F): 26
Refractive Index @ 25'C (77'F): 1.42
Viscosity (centistokes) @ 25'C (77'F): 3.5
Vapor Pressure @ 25'C (77'F) (mm Hg): 0.92
Industrial field additive, adhesive & sealant, agrochemical, cosmetics, paint & coating
Lyondell Chemical Company
Phone (713) 652-7200
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Homepage www.arcochem.com
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Address P.O. Box 3646 Houston, Texas 77253-3646
  Lyondell Japan Inc. JAPAN