Typical Recycled Solvents

Click on the solvent name from the list below for select case studies that highlight the challenges faced by our customers and expand on our recovery/recycling solutions.

Flash Point

Boiling Point

Solvent Name Other Names

° F

° C

° F

° C

Acetone 2-Propanone; Dimethyl Ketone;Dimethylformaldehyde; Pyroacetic Acid

-4

-20

133

56

1-Butanol N-Butyl Alcohol, N-Butanol, propyl carbinol; butanol; butyl alcohol

99

37

244

118

2-Butoxyethanol Butyl Cellosolve, Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether

320

160

340

171

n-Butyl Acetate butyl ethanoate, butyl acetate, n-butyl ethanoate, acetic acid butyl ester, ethanoic acid butyl ester

79

26

259

126

Butyl Cellusolve Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether, 2-Butoxyethanol

320

160

340

171

Cyclohexanone Cyclohexyl ketone; Anone; Hexanon;
Ketohexamethylene; Pimelic ketone; Pimelin ketone;
Sextone

111

44

312

156

Diacetone Alcohol 4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone

133

56

334

168

Ethanol Ethyl Alcohol; Ethyl Alcohol Anhydrous; Ethyl Hydrate; Ethyl Hydroxide; Fermentation Alcohol; Grain Alcohol; Methylcarbinol; Molasses Alcohol; Spirits of Wine

62

17

172

78

Ethyl Acetate Acetic acid ethyl ester; Acetic ether; Acetoxyethane; Ethyl Acetic Ester; Ethyl ethanoate

25

-4

171

77

Ethyl Alcohol Ethanol; Ethyl Alcohol Anhydrous; Ethyl Hydrate; Ethyl Hydroxide; Fermentation Alcohol; Grain Alcohol; Methylcarbinol; Molasses Alcohol; Spirits of Wine

62

17

172

78

Ethyl Benzene Ethylbenzol; Phenylethane

59

15

277

136

Ethyl Lactate Lactic Acid, Ethyl Ester; Propanoic Acid, 2-Hydroxy-, Ethyl Ester

115

46

309

154

Ethylene Glycol 1,2-Ethanediol; glycol; 1,2-Dihydroxyethane; Ethylene Alcohol; Ethulene Dihydrate; Antifreeze

232

111

388

198

Ethylene Glycol Monoethyl Ether Butyl Cellusolve, 2-Butoxyethanol

320

160

340

171

Formaldehyde Formalin; Morbicid Acid; Methylene Oxide; Methyl aldehyde

140

60

205

96

Heptane n-Heptane; normal heptane; dipropyl methane; heptyl hydride

25

-4

208

98

Iso-butyl Acetate 2-Methyl-1-propyl acetate

64

18

243

117

Iso-butyl Alcohol 1-Hydroxymethylpropane; isobutanol; 2-methylpropanol; 2-methyl-1-propanol; Isopropylcarbinol

82

28

226

108

Iso-propyl Acetate sec-propyl acetate, acetic acid isopropyl ester, 2-propyl acetate, acetic acid 1-methylethy ester, 2-acetoxypropane, 2-propylacetate, 2-methylethanoate, isopropyl ethanoate, 1-methylethyl acetate

36

2

192

89

Iso-propyl Alcohol 2-Propanol; sec-propyl alcohol; isopropanol; sec-propanol; dimethylcarbinol

54

12

180

82

Kerosene Astral Oil; Coal Oil, Fuel Oil No. 5, Deobase,
Astral Oil, Jet A Fuel; Jet Fuel JP-1; JP-5 Navy Fuel;
Kerosine, petroleum; Range Oil; K1 Kerosene; Kerosene,
hydrodesulfurized; Kerosine

100

38

300

149

Lacquer Thinner Lacquer Thinner

5

-15

133

56

Methanol Carbinol; Methanol; Methyl hydroxide; Monohydroxymethane; Pyroxylic spirit; Wood alcohol; Wood naptha; Wood spirit; Monohydroxymethane; Methyl hydrate

52

11

149

65

Methyl n-Amyl Ketone MAK, Methyl n-amyl ketone; 2-Heptanone, 1-Methylhexanal; Butylacetone; Methyl pentyl ketone

102

39

306

152

Methyl Ethyl Ketone 2-Butanone; ethyl methyl ketone; MEK; Methyl acetone

16

-9

176

80

Methyl Isobutyl Ketone 2-Pentanone,4-methyl; Hexone; MIBK; Isopropylacetone

57

14

243

117

Mineral Spirits Rule 66, Stoddard Solvent, White Spirits; Petroleum Hydrocarbons.

100

38

298

148

N-Butanol 1-Butanol; Butanol-1; Normal butanol; n-Propyl carbinol; Butyric alcohol; 1-
Hydroxybutane; Butyl alcohol.

99

37

244

118

N-Butyl Acetate butyl ethanoate, butyl acetate, n-butyl ethanoate, acetic acid butyl ester, ethanoic acid butyl ester

79

26

259

126

N-Butyl Alcohol 1-Butanol, N-Butanol, propyl carbinol; butanol; butyl alcohol, normal

99

37

244

118

N-Propyl Acetate 1-Propyl acetate,
Acetic acid, propyl ester.

58

14

215

102

N-Propyl Alcohol 1-Propanol; Ethyl Carbinol; 1-Hydroxypropane; n-Propanol

73

23

207

97

V M & P Naptha Benzin; Naphtha; Naphtha, Petroleum Distallates

50

10

245

118

PM Solvent Propylene-glycol monomethyl ether

89

32

248

120

2-Propanol Isopropyl Alcohol, sec-propyl alcohol; isopropanol; sec-propanol; dimethylcarbinol

54

12

180

82

Propylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether 1-methoxy-2-propanol, methoxypropanol, PGME, 1-methoxypropan-2-ol, propylene glycol methyl ether, ucar solvent LM, poly-solve mpm, glycol ether PM, propylene glycol methyl ether

91

33

246

119

Stoddard White spirits; Mineral spirits type I; Petroleum distillate

100

38

298

148

1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene Pseudocumene, Pseudocumol, psi-Cumene

130

54

336

169

Toluene Methylbenzene; Toluol; Phenylmethane

45

7

232

111

Xylene Dimethyl benzene, xylol, methyltoluene

84

29

279

137

* Values above are taken from publicly available Material Safety Data Sheets. They are for reference only. You should always reference the published values on the MSDS for the material you are working with.

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