Solvents
Texanol
Texanol is a glycol ether ester that functions as a versatile solvent in numerous industrial applications. It is especially useful in formulations that require a high level of performance in solubility and compatibility.
Product information summary
- Description
- Texanol is a glycol ether ester that functions as a versatile solvent in numerous industrial applications. It is especially useful in formulations that require a high level of performance in solubility and compatibility.
- Main application
- Primarily used as an industrial solvent in coatings and adhesives.
- Packaging
- Typically available in bulk or various standard container sizes.
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Why Texanol matters
Texanol plays a critical role in the manufacturing industry due to its excellent solvency and compatibility with various resins and polymers. Its use helps improve the quality and performance of products while facilitating efficient manufacturing processes.
What is Texanol?
Texanol, or 2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol monoisobutyrate, is a clear, colourless liquid known for its solvent properties. It belongs to the glycol ether family, which are generally characterised by low volatility and high boiling points, making them suitable for a range of industrial applications.
Why buy Texanol from Cuprichem
- Expert technical support for formulation and application queries.
- Reliable local supply of Texanol and other solvents for manufacturers.
- Focused on fulfilling specific customer requirements in terms of grades and packaging options.
Technical data sheet
Indicative properties for Texanol. For a certified specification and the Safety Data Sheet, request a quote.
| Appearance | Clear, colourless liquid |
|---|---|
| Odour | Mild, characteristic |
| Density | Refer to the SDS |
| Solubility | Soluble in organic solvents |
| Boiling Point | Refer to the SDS |
| Melting Point | Refer to the SDS |
| Vapor Pressure | Refer to the SDS |
| pH | Not applicable |
Applications of Texanol
- Solvent in coatings
- Component in adhesives
- Used in paint formulations
- Solvent for chemical reactions
- Used in graphic arts
- Cleaning agent in manufacturing
- Used in textile processing
- Intermediate in chemical synthesis
Packaging & pricing
Pack sizes for Texanol are confirmed at the point of quotation. Contact Cuprichem for specifications and availability.
Other packaging described for this product
- 200 L drum
- 1000 L IBC
Safe handling & storage of Texanol
For handling and storage instructions, please refer to the Safety Data Sheet and consult Cuprichem's technical support team for guidance.
This is general information only. Always follow the product’s Safety Data Sheet and your site’s procedures; contact our technical team for guidance specific to your process.
Quality assurance of Texanol
Cuprichem is committed to supplying materials that meet quality specifications, and documentation can be provided upon request.
Frequently asked questions
What is Texanol used for?
Texanol is commonly used as a solvent in coatings, adhesives, and paints due to its excellent solvency properties.
Is Texanol safe to use?
While Texanol is effective, safety procedures should be followed according to the manufacturer's guidelines and Safety Data Sheet.
What are the packaging options for Texanol?
Texanol is typically available in 200 L drums and 1000 L IBCs.
Can I use Texanol in food-related products?
Texanol is primarily for industrial use; please consult relevant regulations for food contact applications.
Where is Texanol sourced from?
Texanol is manufactured by Texanol and is available through various industrial suppliers.
What is the density of Texanol?
Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet for specific density information.
Is Texanol biodegradable?
The environmental impact should be consulted in the Safety Data Sheet; generally, glycol ethers can be persistent.
Can I get a sample of Texanol?
For samples, please contact Cuprichem directly to discuss specific needs.
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Texanol supply across Kenya
Cuprichem Industrial Chemicals Ltd supplies Texanol to manufacturers, institutions and laboratories nationwide, delivering to:
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Thika
- Ruiru
- Kikuyu
- Naivasha
- Machakos
- Athi River
- Kitengela
- Nyeri
- Meru
- Kericho
- Kakamega
- Kisii
- Malindi
- Nanyuki
- Kilifi
Not listed? We arrange delivery to other towns on request.
Need Texanol?
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