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1. What are the typical compositions of DBE and DBE Fractions?
Visit the Products & Properties section where you will see the 7 different options we have available! |
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2. Is DBE compatible with plastics and elastomers?
DBE is compatible with many resins, and dissolves others. Go to the Products & Properties section and look at the compatibility (for registered Users) table.
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3. What is the shelf life of DBE, and is pH important?
The recommended shelf life for DBE is 2 years at room temperature. However without contamination (including water from humidity) the DBE has a longer shelf life. The recommendation is to keep the pH neutral (about 7) but a pH of 5-8 should not effect the shelf life and avoid hydrolysis.
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4. Where can I get an MSDS for DBE?
We can supply MSDS's, please look under the section MSDS for advice how to order the right one. |
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5. How much does DBE cost, and where can I buy it?
Please use the Contact us section to contact your local office. |
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6. What does DBE smell like?
DBE is an ester product and has a mild fruity odor.
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7. How do I re-formulate with DBE?
We have helped many people re-formulate by using our custom designed program. We can help you too - use the Contact us section to contact us and explain your needs.
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8. What can DBE be used for?
Solvent: Coatings, Cleaning, Paint stripping, Foundry core binder, Recycling solvent, Oilfield chemicals, Agricultural carrier solvent, Adhesives, other applications
Intermediate: Plasticizers, Polyols for polyurethane, Pigments, Wet strength paper resin, Soil stabilization, Pharmaceuticals and Agro-chemicals. |
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9. Is DBE biodegradable?
Yes, DBE is readily biodegradable. It can also be recovered by distillation. See the properties under the Products & Properties section.
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