Also known as: Diethylene glycol monobutyl ether, DEGBE, butyl diglycol
CAS 112-34-5C8H18O3Enquire for availability
Butyl Carbitol — a high-boiling, water-miscible glycol ether that stays in the film and aids coalescence. Supplied in 200 kg MS drum from our UAE stock.
CAS No.
112-34-5
Formula
C8H18O3
Grade
Technical grade, 99.0% min
Packing
200 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC
Typical response time: within one business day, with price, packing and lead time.
Butyl Carbitol is a high-boiling, water-miscible glycol ether that stays in the film and aids coalescence. Gulf Multi Trading supplies it as part of our alcohols & solvents range, with material held in the UAE and backed by full batch documentation.
It is supplied as clear colourless liquid with a mild odour, in technical grade, 99.0% min, with an assay of 99.0% min. The CAS number is 112-34-5 and the molecular formula is C8H18O3.
Applications of Butyl Carbitol
Across the region we supply Butyl Carbitol into:
Coalescing solvent in water-based emulsion paints
Hydraulic brake fluid and metalworking fluid formulation
Heavy-duty cleaner and degreaser concentrates
Textile dyeing and printing auxiliary
Packing, storage and handling
Standard packing is 200 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC. Store in cool, dry, ventilated store. Shelf life is 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored as specified.
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Tell us the specification you work to and the volume you need. Our sales desk confirms grade availability, packing options and the realistic delivery date before you raise the purchase order.
Technical specification for Butyl Carbitol
CAS No.
112-34-5
Formula
C8H18O3
Appearance
Clear colourless liquid with a mild odour
Grade
Technical grade, 99.0% min
Purity / Assay
99.0% min
Assay
99.0% min
Water
0.1% max
Boiling point
231 °C
Flash point
100 °C
Colour (APHA)
15 max
Packing
200 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC
Storage
Cool, dry, ventilated store
Shelf life
24 months
Values are typical for the grade we stock. Please confirm the required specification with our sales team.
Coalescing solvent in water-based emulsion paints
Hydraulic brake fluid and metalworking fluid formulation
Heavy-duty cleaner and degreaser concentrates
Textile dyeing and printing auxiliary
What packing is Butyl Carbitol supplied in?
Butyl Carbitol is supplied in 200 kg MS drum · 1000 L IBC. Other pack sizes can be arranged for container quantities — tell us what suits your plant.
Which grade of Butyl Carbitol do you stock?
We supply technical grade, 99.0% min. If you work to a different specification, send it across — a large part of what we supply is sourced to the customer's own standard.
Can you deliver Butyl Carbitol outside the UAE?
Yes. We ship to Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain by road and consolidated container, and to East and West African ports on CIF terms.
