About this product
We stock Ethyl Cellosolve Acetate — 2-Ethoxyethyl Acetate (CAS 111-15-9), also called ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate or EGEEA — the acetate ester of ethyl cellosolve. It is a clear colourless glycol ether ester solvent, stocked in IGACE 6701 E grade from India Glycols Limited at 98.00% minimum purity by GC. Buyers use it as a high-boiling solvent in paints, lacquers, printing inks and resin solutions. We supply it in 230 kg MS drums from our Redhills, Chennai warehouse, with dispatch across South India.
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Product DataTechnical Specifications
Physical Properties
- Appearance
- Clear Colourless Liquid
- Purity
- 98.00% min (by GC)
- Boiling Point
- 150.0–160.0°C (boiling range, IBP–DP)
Supply & Packaging
- Packaging
- 230 kg MS drums
- Grades Available
- IGACE 6701 E (Glycol Ether Ester)
- Origin
- Domestic
Compliance & Storage
- HS Code
- 2915 39 90
- UN Number
- 1172
- Hazard Class
- Class 3 — Flammable liquid and vapour
- Storage
- Cool, well-ventilated area away from heat, sparks and open flames. Use with adequate ventilation.
These specs are indicative. Request a Certificate of Analysis (COA) for batch-specific values.
Source Manufacturers
Sourced directly from verified manufacturers for consistent quality and traceability.
Supplied across South IndiaCoimbatoreMaduraiHosurBangaloreHyderabadVisakhapatnamKochi
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Ethyl Cellosolve Acetate?
The CAS number is 111-15-9. Its HSN code for Indian import and GST documentation is 2915 39 90.
What is the full form of Ethyl Cellosolve Acetate?
Its full chemical name is 2-Ethoxyethyl Acetate. It is also known as ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate, abbreviated EGEEA, and historically as Cellosolve acetate.
What is Ethyl Cellosolve Acetate used for?
It is a glycol ether ester solvent used in paints, lacquers, surface coatings, printing inks and resin solutions. Its 150.0 to 160.0 degrees C boiling range makes it a high-boiling solvent in blended solvent systems.
What is the difference between Ethyl Cellosolve and Ethyl Cellosolve Acetate?
Ethyl Cellosolve is 2-Ethoxyethanol (CAS 110-80-5, EGEE), a glycol ether alcohol. Ethyl Cellosolve Acetate is its acetate ester, 2-Ethoxyethyl Acetate (CAS 111-15-9, EGEEA), which boils in the 150.0 to 160.0 degrees C range. We stock both — confirm which one your formulation calls for when you enquire.
What grade and specification of Ethyl Cellosolve Acetate do you supply?
We stock IGACE 6701 E (Glycol Ether Ester) grade from India Glycols Limited, whose Kashipur, Uttarakhand works run ERP-controlled Quality Assurance. Typical specification is clear colourless liquid, purity by GC 98.00% minimum, moisture 0.20% w/w maximum and acidity as acetic acid 0.20% maximum, per the manufacturer's Certificate of Analysis.
Can I buy Ethyl Cellosolve Acetate in drums in Chennai?
Yes. We supply Ethyl Cellosolve Acetate in 230 kg MS drums from our Redhills, Chennai warehouse, with dispatch across South India. Order sizes depend on packaging and current stock — call or WhatsApp +91 86087 80096 for a quote.
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