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Special Boiling Point
Special Boiling Point is a specialized solvent fraction characterized by a boiling range between 40°C and 60°C. It is commonly used in industries requiring solvents with low boiling points for rapid evaporation and efficient solvent action. This grade is valued for its ability to dissolve a wide range of organic compounds and is widely applied in coatings, cleaning agents, chemical synthesis, and extraction processes where controlled volatility is critical for process performance.
Special Boiling Point
Primary Uses
- Paints, Coatings, and Inks
- Acts as a fast-evaporating solvent in paints, varnishes, and inks to aid in smooth application and quick drying.
- Facilitates pigment dispersion and resin dissolution in various coating formulations.
- Cleaning and Degreasing
- Used in industrial and household cleaning products for removing grease, oils, and residues due to its strong solvent properties and fast evaporation.
- Chemical Industry
- Serves as a solvent or extraction agent in chemical manufacturing and purification processes requiring low boiling solvents.
Secondary Uses
- Pharmaceuticals
- Employed as a solvent in certain pharmaceutical preparations and processes under controlled conditions.
- Adhesives and Sealants
- Used to adjust viscosity and drying times in adhesive formulations.
- Laboratory Applications
- Utilized as a reference solvent for testing and analytical purposes due to its defined boiling range.
1. Basic Identification Attributes
- Chemical Name (IUPAC): Varies based on hydrocarbon mixture composition
- Common/Trade Name: SBP 40/60
- CAS Number: Depends on specific solvent blend
- HS Code: 2710.19 (Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals)
- Synonyms: Low boiling solvent fraction
2. Physical & Chemical Properties
- Physical State: Clear liquid
- Color & Odor: Colorless to pale yellow; characteristic mild hydrocarbon odor
- Boiling Range: 40°C – 60°C
- Density: Approximately 0.70 – 0.80 g/cm³
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; miscible with many organic solvents
3. Safety & Hazard Attributes
- GHS Classification: Flammable liquid and vapor; may cause skin and respiratory irritation
- Toxicity: Moderate; avoid prolonged exposure
- Exposure Limits: Follow occupational safety guidelines
4. Storage & Handling Attributes
- Storage Conditions: Store in cool, dry, and well-ventilated areas away from ignition sources
- Container Type: Steel drums, metal cans, or bulk tanks with secure sealing
- Shelf Life: Stable when stored properly; typically over 1 year
- Handling Precautions: Use explosion-proof equipment; avoid inhalation and skin contact
5. Regulatory & Compliance Attributes
- Complies with relevant safety and environmental regulations for solvent handling and storage
6. Environmental & Health Impact
- Biodegradability: Generally biodegradable depending on solvent composition
- Ecotoxicity: Potentially harmful to aquatic life; avoid environmental release
- Bioaccumulation: Low potential
Safety Handling Precautions
- PPE Required: Flame-resistant gloves, goggles, protective clothing, and respiratory protection as necessary
- Handling Guidelines: Use in well-ventilated areas; keep away from ignition sources
- Storage Measures: Keep containers tightly closed and stored in a dry, cool place away from incompatible substances
First Aid Measures
- Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if respiratory symptoms develop
- Skin Contact: Wash affected area with soap and water; remove contaminated clothing
- Eye Contact: Flush eyes with plenty of water for 15 minutes; seek medical care if irritation persists
- Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; get immediate medical assistance
Firefighting Measures
- Fire Hazards: Highly flammable liquid and vapor; vapors may form explosive mixtures with air
- Extinguishing Media: Foam, dry chemical powder, CO₂, water spray
- Special Precautions: Wear full protective gear and self-contained breathing apparatus
- Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon oxides and hydrocarbons
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Di Acetone Alcohol
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Ethoxy Propanol
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Isophorone
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Methoxy Propyl Acetate
Methoxy Propyl Acetate is a clear, colorless liquid solvent with a mild fruity odor. It is an ester derived from methoxy propanol and acetic acid, widely used in coatings, inks, adhesives, and cleaning products due to its excellent solvency, moderate evaporation rate, and good compatibility with various resins. PMA offers low volatility and strong solvency for a broad range of materials, making it ideal for industrial and commercial applications.
Normal Butanol
Normal Butanol is a straight-chain primary alcohol with the chemical formula C4H10O. It is a colorless, flammable liquid with a characteristic alcoholic odor. Known for its good solvent properties and moderate evaporation rate, n-Butanol is widely used in industrial applications such as solvents for paints, coatings, adhesives, and as an intermediate in chemical synthesis.
Pine Oil
Pine Oil is a powerful, aromatic essential oil obtained through the steam distillation of the needles, twigs, and cones of pine trees, primarily Pinus sylvestris or other Pinus species. It features a sharp, woody, and fresh scent with natural disinfectant and deodorizing properties. Rich in monoterpenes such as alpha-pinene and beta-pinene, Pine Oil is widely utilized in cleaning products, disinfectants, air care, cosmetics, and industrial formulations. It is valued for its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and degreasing capabilities, making it an effective multi-purpose ingredient across various sectors.
Solvent Naphtha
Solvent Naphtha is a flammable, volatile hydrocarbon mixture derived from petroleum distillation. Characterized by its sharp, petroleum-like odor, it is a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid. It is a versatile industrial solvent prized for its ability to dissolve oils, fats, resins, and rubber. Its balanced evaporation rate and strong solvency make it a key component in formulations requiring a powerful yet controllable solvent.
