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China and the United States are the leading exporters of 2-Ethoxyethanol, accounting for a substantial share of global shipments, while Germany, South Korea, and Mexico represent the largest importers. These countries consistently dominate trade flows, reflecting established industrial demand in coatings, inks, and cleaning formulations. Recent data shows relative stability in export volumes from top suppliers, though fluctuations in 2-Ethoxyethanol prices have accompanied shifts in regional procurement patterns, particularly among EU and East Asian buyers.
2-Ethoxyethanol is a clear, colorless, moderately volatile liquid with a mild, characteristic ether-like odor. It is a glycol ether classified as an organic solvent and functional intermediate. With a boiling point of 135 °C and complete miscibility with water and most common organic solvents, it serves primarily as a high-boiling, polar aprotic solvent and chemical building block. Its principal industrial applications include use in coatings (e.g., automotive and architectural paints), inks, cleaners, and as a reaction medium or precursor in the synthesis of esters, plasticizers, and specialty surfactants. It is also employed in the formulation of agrochemicals and electronics cleaning agents.
Ethylene glycolmonoethyl ether is used in varnish removers, lacquers, and as a solvent for printinginks, duplicating fluids, and epoxy. Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether is used inhydraulic fluids, as a coupling agent for water-based coatings, in vinyl and acrylicpaints and varnishes, and as a solvent for varnishes, enamels, spray lacquers, drycleaning compounds, textiles, and cosmetics.
colourless liquid
This chemical is included in Fine Chemicals - Fine Solvents. See more about what is 2-Ethoxyethanol and 2-Ethoxyethanol SDS information.
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