2,2,4-trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol Monoisobutyrate (S12)
Industrial Applications
2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol Monoisobutyrate (S12) is primarily used as a coalescent and solubilizer in paints, coatings, and inks. It enhances film formation and improves compatibility in architectural coatings, printing inks, adhesives, and sealants, ensuring uniform application and durability.
Physical Properties
2,2,4-Trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol Monoisobutyrate (S12) is a clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid with low volatility and a mild odor. It is hydrophobic, poorly soluble in water, but miscible with most organic solvents, providing good solubility for polymers and resins in coating and adhesive formulations.
Grade
- Industrial
Other Names
- S12
- TMPD Monoisobutyrate
Form
- Liquid
Abbreviations
- S12