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Industrial Applications 15 min

n-Butyl Acetate: The Solvent Every Other Solvent Is Measured Against

n-Butyl acetate (CAS 123-86-4, CH3COO[CH2]3CH3, molecular weight 116.2) is a medium-evaporating ester solvent used in coatings, inks, adhesives and industrial cleaning. It is also the industry’s reference liquid for relative evaporation rate:...

Emerging Technology 15 min

The Ultimate Guide to Industrial Solvents

From the paint on our cars to the circuits in our phones, the modern world is built with solvents. But what are they, really? And how do you choose the right one...

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