2-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol
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Product Description
2-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol is a chemical compound with a branched molecular structure containing two alkyl groups attached to a propane-1,3-diol backbone. It is a colorless liquid with a mild odor.
Application:
This compound is commonly used as a solvent, coupling agent, and intermediate in organic synthesis. It finds application in industries such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and personal care products.
Articles:
- Kinetic Model of Linear Complex Esterification between 2-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol, Adipic Acid, and Octanoic Acid
Publication Date: October 9, 1999
Matti O. Lehmus, Sami Toppinen, Maaria K. Seläntaus, Nina M. Kopola, and A. Outi I. Krause
https://doi.org/10.1021/ie980633a
- Structural characterization and thermal properties of poly(ethylene terephthalate) copolymers containing 2-butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol
Publication Date: 20 August 2002
Darwin P. R. Kint, Antxou Martínez de Ilarduya, Antoni Sansalvadó, Josep Ferrer, José I. Iribarren, Sebastián Muñoz-Guerra
https://doi.org/10.1002/app.11057
- Vapor Pressure, Heat Capacity, and Density along the Saturation Line: Measurements for Benzenamine, Butylbenzene, sec-Butylbenzene, tert-Butylbenzene, 2,2-Dimethylbutanoic Acid, Tridecafluoroheptanoic Acid, 2-Butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol, 2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol, and 1-Chloro-2-propanol
Publication Date: April 3, 2002
W. V. Steele, R. D. Chirico, S. E. Knipmeyer, and A. Nguyen