1) glycol butyl ether can be used for coating, paint, printing ink, resin, pesticide solvent, analysis reagent; excellent surface active agent, raw material of disperse dye, which paint industry of ethylene glycol monobutyl ether demand more and more.
2), the pharmaceutical industry, glycol butyl ether can be used as a drug extraction agent, pesticide dispersion agent;
3), glycol butyl ether can be used as a metal detergent, paint stripping agent, lubricating oil removal agent, dry cleaning solvent, can also be used as a car engine cleaning agent; also can remove metal, fabric, the oil dirt on the surface of the glass, plastic and other; trichloroethylene, dichloromethane can also used in this respect.
4), the plastics industry, glycol butyl ether can be used for resin, plasticizer, stabilizer for latex paint, evaporation inhibitor of aircraft paint, high temperature baking enamel surface processing;
5), textile industry, glycol butyl ether can be used as a fiber lubricant, chemical fiber dispersant agent;
6), glycol butyl ether can be used in leather, printing and dyeing, electronic industry, etc., attention: the electronics industry to the requirements of the high ethylene glycol butyl ether.
7), glycol butyl ether can be used as a reagent and solvent for the determination of iron and molybdenum, and also for the separation of calcium and strontium in nitrates.