Texanol | 25265-77-4
Cas No :
25265-77-4
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
172.24 G/Mol
Boiling Point :
198 °C
Melting Point :
-60 °C
Flash Point :
60 °C
Solubility :
Slightly Soluble In Water; Soluble In Most Organic Solvents
Description :
Overview of Texanol
Texanol (2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol Monoisobutyrate) is a high-performance coalescing solvent widely used in waterborne paints, coatings, adhesives, and polymer formulations. Known for its excellent evaporation rate, compatibility, and low odor, it improves film formation, durability, and appearance in coatings and specialty formulations.
On ChemicalBull, related chemicals such as Butyl Lactate, Tert-Butyl Acetate, 2-Hydroxypropyl Acrylate, and Diethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether Acetate
Applications of Texanol
Waterborne Coatings & Paints
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Enhances film formation and leveling
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Reduces surface defects like orange peel and pinholes
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Used in acrylic, polyurethane, and epoxy paints
Adhesives & Sealants
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Improves adhesion and drying behavior
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Acts as a coalescing aid in polymer-based adhesives
Industrial Formulations
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Assists in polymer modification
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Enhances solubility and viscosity control in waterborne systems
Inks & Printing
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Used to optimize drying time and gloss
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Improves pigment dispersion and consistency
Safety & Handling Guidelines
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Keep away from heat and flames
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Use gloves, goggles, and proper ventilation
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Store in a cool, dry area in tightly sealed containers
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Avoid prolonged skin or eye contact
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Refer to MSDS for complete hazard, storage, and handling instructions
Where to Buy Texanol?
Texanol Manufacturer
Available in high-purity, industrial-grade, and formulation-grade Texanol suitable for paints, coatings, and adhesives.
Texanol Supplier & Exporter
ChemicalBull supplies Texanol with:
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COA & MSDS documentation
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Bulk and container packing
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Export-ready compliance support
Texanol MSDS
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Physical & chemical properties
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Storage, handling & reactivity information
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PPE requirements and first-aid measures
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Texanol used for?
It is primarily used as a coalescing solvent in waterborne coatings, paints, and adhesives. -
Does Texanol improve film formation?
Yes, it enhances leveling, smoothness, and overall appearance of coatings. -
Is Texanol safe for industrial use?
Yes, with proper PPE and ventilation, it is safe for industrial and lab applications. -
Do you supply bulk Texanol?
Yes, ChemicalBull offers bulk and container-load supply with COA & MSDS. -
Can it be used in acrylic and polyurethane coatings?
Absolutely, Texanol is widely used in acrylic, polyurethane, epoxy, and waterborne coatings.
