Glycol ether DB is a colorless liquid solvent known for its water solubility and slow evaporation. Glycol ether DB has primary uses in cleaning products and coatings. Glycol Ether DB is an outstanding solvent and coupling agent that acts by itself or in combination with surfactants to lower the surface tension of cleaning solutions in household and industrial cleaners. It has an alcohol component to dissolve water-soluble soils and an ether part to dissolve oil-soluble soils. It is used as a diluent and solvent in resins, polymers, paints, coatings, silk screen printing inks, pen inks, textile dyeing, printing, oils, nitrocellulose, gums, dyes, and soaps. It is used as a coalescing agent in latex paints and as a coupling agent in disinfectants, hard surface cleaners, rust removers, and water-based printing inks. It's also used as a metal cleaner and as a dye solvent in the textile industry. Specifications Appearance: Conforms Color pt co: 10 Max Butyl Carbitol Solvent wt%: 99.0 Min Acidity wt%: 0.010 Max Water wt%: 0.10 Max Specific Gravity at 20/20 C: 0.9515 -0.9555 Packing 441 lb drum, 4 drums per pallet 2116.42 lb tote