•Ethoxyethyl acetate is an organic compound with the formula CH3CH2OCH2CH2O2CCH3. It is the ester of ethoxyethanol and acetic acid. A colorless liquid,
•Ethoxyethyl acetate has been used to dissolve polyester and short oil alkyd resins, also it is used for the great majority of synthetic resins, such as acrylic, epoxy, polyester, polyurethane.
• It has also been used in coatings, dyes, printing ink, insecticides, soaps and cosmetics.
•It is also a solvent for nitro-cellulose and is being used for the same applications as ethyl glycol.
• Also used for varnishes, original automotive, refinishing paints, wood and industrial paint.
• In automobile lacquers it has been used to reduce evaporation and to impart a high gloss.