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At a glance

Butyl polyalkylene glycols

PAG wetting and lubricity

Ionic type
Nonionic
Typical HLB
EO/PO-tunable
Foam
Low
Key industries
Industrial, Lubricants

Biodegradability: Butyl-started PAGs are industrial intermediates; environmental data is MW- and end-group specific.

Butyl Polyalkylene

Butyl polyalkylene technical guide

BEP and PBP grades are 100% active metal-cleaner lubricants. Molecular weight, cloud point, viscosity, and pour point selection is in the butyl polyalkylene glycols guide.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions - Butyl Polyalkylene

Find answers to common questions about butyl polyalkylene

Butyl polyalkylene is a specialty surfactant and chemical intermediate used in various industrial applications. It features specific molecular weight ranges, cloud points, viscosity properties, and pour points that make it suitable for use as a surfactant, emulsifier, or chemical intermediate in multiple industries.
Butyl polyalkylene products vary in average molecular weight, appearance at 25°C, cloud point (1% aqueous), viscosity at 100°C, pour point, active content, and function. These properties determine their suitability for specific applications as surfactants, emulsifiers, or chemical intermediates.
Butyl polyalkylene is used as a specialty surfactant, emulsifier, chemical intermediate, and in various industrial applications where specific molecular weight and performance characteristics are required.
Butyl polyalkylene provides specific molecular weight characteristics, controlled cloud points, defined viscosity properties, low pour points, and versatile functionality as surfactants, emulsifiers, or chemical intermediates in various industrial applications.