Model NO.: T109012
Composition | Organic | Type | New Environmentally Friendly Solvents |
Flux Type | New Environmentally Friendly Solvents | Usage | Film Forming Auxiliaries |
Grade | Industrial Grade | Purity | 99% |
MOQ | 1ton | Appearance | Colourless Transparent Liquid |
Trademark | TICHEM | Transport Package | Iron Drum/IBC/ISO Tank |
HS Code | 2932999099 | Origin | China |
Dioxolane acetate belongs to the family of cyclic acetal esters. Its molecular structure combines a dioxolane ring with an acetate side chain, giving it balanced solvency characteristics across both polar and non-polar systems. The product is classified as an industrial-grade functional solvent with a minimum purity of 99% as measured by gas chromatography. A portion of the raw material feedstock is derived from renewable resources, aligning with the growing demand for bio-based content in industrial chemical supply chains. The product carries HS code 2932999099 for international trade classification.
Property | Value |
|---|---|
Molecular weight (g/mol) | 174.2 |
Flash point (Setaflash Closed Cup) | 81°C |
Boiling point @760 mmHg, 1.01 ar | 220°C |
Relative Density (water = 1) | 1.07 |
Density | 1.044± 0.06 g/mL (Predicted ) |
Specific gravity (25°C, g/cm³) | 1.04 |
Water, wt% | ≤0.2 |
Color, APHA | ≤10 |
pH value | Not applicable |
GC purity, wt% | ≥99.0 |
Acidic | ≤0.03 |
Dioxolane acetate exhibits solvency for a range of resin systems used in coatings and inks. Its cyclic structure and ester functionality enable it to dissolve or disperse various film-forming polymers, supporting its role as a film-forming auxiliary. The solvent evaporates at a measured rate, contributing to controlled film formation in coating applications. Formulators typically evaluate compatibility with specific resin systems through laboratory testing before scale-up.
With a boiling point of 220°C at atmospheric pressure and a flash point of 81°C (closed cup), this solvent falls into the medium-to-low volatility category. Its relatively low vapor pressure compared to faster-evaporating solvents means it contributes lower VOC emissions per unit weight under standard application conditions. The 81°C flash point places it in a category that requires standard industrial handling procedures for flammable liquids.
The primary application of dioxolane acetate is as a solvent and film-forming auxiliary in coatings and inks. It can replace certain P-series and E-series alcohol ether solvents in selected formulations. In leather treatment processes, it functions as a carrier solvent for active ingredients. Formulators in the coatings industry value its slow evaporation profile, which supports leveling and film integrity during the drying process.
The product serves as a low-odor solvent component in both industrial and household cleaning formulations. Its water-oil amphoteric character allows it to assist in removing oily soils from hard surfaces. Cleaning product manufacturers incorporate it into formulations where low odor and controlled evaporation are desired attributes.
Beyond coatings and cleaning, dioxolane acetate finds use in other applications that require a water-oil amphoteric solvent with slow-drying characteristics and low odor. These include specialty chemical processing, electronic component cleaning, and adhesive formulations. Buyers are advised to conduct application-specific testing to confirm suitability for their intended use.
The product is available to commercial users in three standard packaging configurations. Iron drums are offered for smaller batch requirements, with a minimum order quantity of 1 metric ton. Intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) are available for mid-volume orders, reducing handling time and packaging waste. For large-scale industrial operations, ISO tank containers provide the most cost-effective bulk shipping option. All packaging is designed to maintain product integrity during transport and storage.
Store the product in a cool, well-ventilated warehouse area. Keep containers away from direct sunlight, open flames, and heat sources. Packaging must remain tightly sealed to prevent contact with air and moisture ingress. The flash point of 81°C (closed cup) means standard precautions for handling flammable liquids should be observed. Personnel involved in transfer operations should use appropriate personal protective equipment. Material safety data sheets are available upon request and should be reviewed before handling.
The flash point of 2,2-dimethyl-4-(acetoxymethyl)-1,3-dioxolane is 81°C, measured by the Setaflash Closed Cup method. This value places the product in the category of combustible liquids requiring standard industrial storage and handling procedures, including separation from ignition sources and use in ventilated areas.
Dioxolane acetate exhibits water-oil amphoteric properties, meaning it has some degree of miscibility with both aqueous and organic phases. Its compatibility with specific water-based coating systems depends on the exact formulation, including resin type, surfactant system, and co-solvent blend. Formulators are recommended to conduct small-scale compatibility tests before full production scale-up.
For commercial procurement, the product is available in iron drums for quantities starting from 1 metric ton, IBC totes for mid-volume requirements, and ISO tank containers for large-scale bulk shipments. The minimum order quantity is 1 metric ton. Buyers can contact the supplier for specific packaging dimensions, lead times, and pricing based on their order volume and destination port.
