Ethyl Acetate
Fast-evaporating ester solvent with a characteristic odour and broad use.
CAS No 141-78-6Acetates & Esters
Butyl Glycol Acetate (BGA)
Slow-evaporating glycol ether ester with strong solvency.
Product description
Butyl glycol acetate combines glycol ether and ester character, delivering both strong solvency and very slow evaporation. It is the tail solvent that determines film smoothness in stoving paints and electrophoretic coatings. It prevents blushing at high humidity.
Application areas
- Stoving paints and electrophoretic coatings
- Automotive and appliance coatings
- Screen printing inks
- High-solids industrial coatings
- Cleaner formulations
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