Ethyl Acetate
Fast-evaporating ester solvent with a characteristic odour and broad use.
CAS No 141-78-6Acetates & Esters
Ethyl Glycol Acetate (EGA)
Classic glycol ether ester; slow-evaporating and strongly solvating.
Product description
Ethyl glycol acetate is a classic glycol ether ester that dissolves a broad resin range and evaporates slowly. It is used as a flow modifier in nitrocellulose, alkyd and epoxy systems. Applicable regulations and exposure limits should be reviewed before use.
Application areas
- Nitrocellulose and alkyd systems
- Epoxy coatings
- Screen printing inks
- Industrial cleaners
- Slow-evaporating thinner component
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