CAS · 108-65-6
Product Overview
1-Methoxy-2-propyl acetate is a high-purity adhesives-sealants supplied for industrial and specialty chemical applications. Contact our team for specifications, packaging options and lead times.
Product Specifications
| Appearance: | Colorless transparent liquid |
|---|---|
| Purity: | 99.5% min |
| Isomer: | 0.4% max |
| Water: | 0.05% max |
| Acidity (HAC): | 0.02% max |
| Color (Pb-Co): | 10 max |
| Distillation Range (760 mmHg): | 143.0 to 149.0°C |
| Specific Gravity (20/20°C): | 0.965 to 0.975 |
Applications
1. Coatings and Paints
Widely used as a solvent in automotive, industrial, and wood coatings.
Compatible with acrylics, alkyds, polyurethanes, and nitrocellulose lacquers.
Promotes smooth flow, film formation, and excellent surface appearance.
2. Printing Inks
Used in ink formulations for flexographic, gravure, and screen printing.
Balances drying speed with good solvency for resins and dyes.
3. Electronics Industry
Employed as a photoresist solvent and cleaning agent in semiconductor manufacturing.
Common in LCD and microelectronics production processes due to its high purity grades.
4. Adhesives and Sealants
Serves as a solvent in adhesive formulations, improving workability and film formation.
5. Cleaning and Degreasing
Functions as a component in industrial cleaners due to its solvency for greases, oils, and resins.
Benefits
Excellent Solvency: Dissolves a broad spectrum of polymers and resins.
Moderate Evaporation Rate: Helps balance dry time and leveling in coatings and inks.
Low Odor: More user-friendly in confined or indoor applications.
Low Viscosity: Enhances sprayability and penetration in formulations.
Good Film Formation: Promotes high-gloss, smooth coatings with minimal defects.
Versatile Use: Compatible with both waterborne and solventborne systems.
Conclusion
1-Methoxy-2-propyl acetate (CAS 108-65-6) is a high-performance solvent widely used in paints, coatings, inks, adhesives, and electronics processing. Its combination of strong solvency, controlled evaporation, and compatibility with many resins makes it a versatile choice in both industrial and high-tech applications, offering excellent balance between performance, workability, and safety.
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