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Polyurethanes
Dipropylene glycol dimethyl ether-DMM
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CAS: 111109-77-4

DMM is an aprotic and inert solvent used in water-based polyurethane coatings with molecular formula C8H18O3 and a molecular weight of 162.23 g/mol. Dipropylene glycol dimethyl ether is also known as 1-methoxy-3-(3-methoxypropoxy)propan.

It is a colourless liquid with mild odour, miscible with most common organic solvents but with limited solubility in water.

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Reactivity

As aprotic (no hydroxyl functionality), DMM can be used in proton sensitive systems such as water-based polyurethane coatings but also as an azeotroping solvent for esterification reactions.

Features & Benefits:

  • High solvency
  • Low odour
  • Low toxicity
  • Moderate evaporation rate
  • Heat resistance
  • Chemical resistance

Use

DMM is mainly used for coating resins, cleaners, textiles, cosmetics, automotive construction application.

Packaging

DMM is available in drums

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Arpadis is handling the storage, transport, export & import formalities of DMM globally.