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Ethyl Glycol

FormulaC₄H₁₀O₂
CAS Number110-80-5
Purity99%+
AvailableBulk & Retail

Ethyl Glycol (Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether / 2-Ethoxyethanol) is a medium-evaporation glycol ether solvent with good solvency for resins, nitrocellulose and cellulose ethers. ISL Chemicals supplies industrial-grade Ethyl Glycol for Pakistan’s paint, printing and coating industries.

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Quick Specs
Specific Gravity0.929 — 0.932
Refractive Index1.406 — 1.409
Boiling Point135 — 136°C
Flash Point43°C
AppearanceClear, Colourless
OdourMild, ether-like
⚗ Every batch quality-tested by our Chemical Engineer for Sp.Gr and RI before dispatch.

Product Overview

Ethyl Glycol (2-Ethoxyethanol, Cellosolve) is a medium-evaporation glycol ether solvent fully miscible with water and organic solvents. It offers good solvency for cellulose ethers, nitrocellulose, resins and dyes, and is used as a coupling agent and coalescent in waterborne and solvent-borne coating systems. ISL Chemicals supplies industrial-grade Ethyl Glycol for Pakistan’s paint, printing and textile industries.

Why Choose ISL Chemicals for Ethyl Glycol?

  • High purity 99%+ industrial grade
  • Miscible with water and organic solvents – versatile coupling agent
  • Good solvency for NC, cellulose ethers and vinyl resins
  • Medium evaporation – suitable for brush and spray applications
  • Bulk drums and retail quantities available
  • Same-day delivery in Sialkot and Lahore

Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
Chemical Name2-Ethoxyethanol (Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether)
Molecular FormulaC₄H₁₀O₂
CAS Number110-80-5
Purity99%+ industrial grade
Specific Gravity0.929 — 0.932 at 20°C
Refractive Index1.406 — 1.409 at 20°C
Boiling Point135 — 136°C
Flash Point43°C (closed cup)
AppearanceClear, colourless liquid
OdourMild, ether-like
SolubilityFully miscible in water and organic solvents
Packaging200L drums / bulk tanker

Applications of Ethyl Glycol

  • Waterborne and solvent-borne coating coupling agent
  • Nitrocellulose and cellulose ether lacquer solvent
  • Printing ink formulations
  • Textile dyeing and finishing auxiliary
  • Screen printing and gravure ink solvent
  • Leather finishing solvent
  • Cleaning and degreasing formulations
Industries Using Ethyl Glycol
🎨Paint & Coatings
🖨️Printing Inks
🧵Textile Industry
👞Leather Industry

Handling & Safety Information

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Important Safety Notice Ethyl Glycol is a reproductive toxin (Category 1B). It is absorbed through the skin. Avoid all skin contact, inhalation and ingestion. Women of childbearing age should avoid exposure. Use only in well-ventilated areas or enclosed systems. Keep away from heat and ignition sources.
  • Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry area
  • Keep in a well-ventilated warehouse with restricted access
  • Store away from oxidising agents and strong acids
  • Keep away from heat and ignition sources
  • Recommended storage temperature below 30°C
  • Label containers clearly – REPRODUCTIVE HAZARD
  • Chemical-resistant gloves (nitrile or neoprene)
  • Safety goggles or splash guard
  • Adequate ventilation or organic vapour respirator
  • Protective clothing to minimise skin exposure
  • Avoid prolonged skin contact and inhalation
  • Consult Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling

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