Applications
- Auto OEM
- Graphic arts
- Paints & coatings
Key attributes
- High electrical resistance
- Inert - Nonfood use
- Low MIR value
- Low surface tension
- Low water solubility
- Non-HAP
- Non-SARA
- REACH compliant
- Slow evaporation rate
- Urethane grade
- ~32% biodegradation (28 days)
Product description
<p>Eastman™ 2-Ethylhexyl Acetate is a high boiling retarder solvent with low water solubility, mild odor, and a slow evaporation rate. It is used to promote flow and retard blushing in lacquers, NC lacquer emulsions, screen inks, baking enamels and air-dry enamels.</p> <p>The chemical substances for this product are listed as Inert Ingredients Permitted for Use in Nonfood Use Pesticide Products under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). For details on specific permissions, <a href="https://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations/summary-federal-insecticide-fungicide-and-rodenticide-act" target=_blank>click here</a>.</p>
Product availability
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Asia Pacific
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Authorized distributors
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