Tail solvent of ether alcohol structure, used to retard drying of cellulose derived resins, epoxy resins, polyester resin based coating systems and water-borne coatings at low quantities such as 1-2 %.
Chemical name: Diethylene glycol mono ethyl ether; 2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethanol (also known by the commercial name Carbitol)
Chemical formula:


Boiling point: 202°C; evaporation number relative to ether: ~1200, specific gravity: 0,990; refractive index: 1,4270; flash point: 90°C