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Overview
Butyl glycol (ethylene glycol monobutyl ether) is a versatile solvent and coupling agent. It helps water- and oil-based ingredients mix smoothly, which makes it a staple in water-based paints and household and industrial cleaners.
| Chemical formula | C₆H₁₄O₂ |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 111-76-2 |
| Other names | butyl cellosolve, 2-butoxyethanol, EGBE, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether, butyl glycol ether |
| Grades / concentrations | 99.5% |
| Packaging | 200 L drum |
| Origin | China / Korea |
| Category | Solvents |
Common applications
- Water-based paints and coatings
- Industrial and household cleaners
- Coupling agent in formulations
Industries
Buy butyl glycol in Kenya
Kenya Chemicals supplies Butyl Glycol (99.5%) to manufacturers, utilities, institutions and smaller businesses across Kenya. It is available in 200 L drum. We stock from Nairobi and deliver to Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Thika, Machakos and Athi River and other towns, as well as to Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi. Our butyl glycol is sourced from China / Korea.
Prices depend on grade, packaging and order size. Ask for today's price on WhatsApp or call +254 107 416 987.
Handling & storage
Combustible liquid that is harmful if swallowed or absorbed through skin. Store in closed drums in a cool, ventilated area. Wear gloves and eye protection.
Always follow the Safety Data Sheet supplied with your order.
Butyl Glycol: frequently asked questions
Where can I buy butyl glycol in Kenya?
You can buy butyl glycol from Kenya Chemicals in Nairobi. We deliver to Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and Thika and across East Africa. Send the grade, quantity and delivery location on WhatsApp (+254 107 416 987) for a quote.
What is the price of butyl glycol in Kenya?
The price of butyl glycol in Kenya depends on the grade, packaging and quantity you need, and on current import costs. Bulk orders attract better rates. Request a quote on WhatsApp for today's price.
Which grades or concentrations of butyl glycol do you supply?
We supply Butyl Glycol in 99.5%. If you need a different specification, tell us and we will confirm availability.
What packaging does butyl glycol come in?
Butyl glycol is available in 200 L drum. Bulk and smaller quantities can both be arranged.
What is butyl glycol used for?
Water-based paints and coatings, industrial and household cleaners and coupling agent in formulations.
Do you provide an SDS or COA for butyl glycol?
Yes. a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and Certificate of Analysis (COA) are issued with qualifying orders or on consultation. Ask for them when you request your quote.
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