Specification
| Product Name | The diethylene glycol monooctyl ether |
|---|---|
| Other Names | Kabichol |
| CAS No. | 111-90-0 |
| EINECS No. | 203-919-7 |
| MF | C6H14O3 |
| Molecular weight | 134.17 |
| Purity | 99.0% |
| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Density | 0.999g/mLat 25°C (lit.) |
| Melting point | -80 °C |
| Boiling point | 202°C (lit.) |
| Flashing point | 205°F |
Values are typical for the standard grade. Tighter specifications are available — state the target in your inquiry and we confirm against the production batch.
Hazard classification
- H227 Combustible liquid
- H320 Causes eye irritation
- H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary statements (1)
- P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking
Substance identity verified against the registry entry on 2026-09-02.
Packaging and shipping
The diethylene glycol monooctyl ether (Kabichol) is an important member of the ethylene glycol ether family. It is a solvent with balanced performance, high boiling point and low volatility. Its molecular structure endows it with excellent hydrophilicity and lipophilicity, and it has strong solubilization and coupling capabilities for various resins, oils and active ingredients. Compared with other highly volatile solvents, carbomer has lower toxicity, higher flash point and milder odor. It is one of the ideal choices to meet the increasingly strict environmental protection and safety production regulations at present.




Product Description
Anhui Eapearl Chemical Co., Ltd., as a leading producer and solution provider of alcohol ether solvents in China, with its mature and stable production process, strict quality management system and complete supply chain network, is now continuously supplying the market with high-performance diethylene glycol monooctyl ether (Kabirul). We are committed to transforming this multi-functional and environmentally friendly solvent, which has high boiling point, excellent solubility, low volatility and good safety, into a reliable foundation for customers in the coatings, cleaning, agrochemical and personal care industries to achieve product performance optimization and green upgrading.
Product Core Positioning
Diethylene glycol monooctyl ether (commonly known as carbomer) is an important member of the ethylene glycol ether family. It is a solvent with balanced performance, high boiling point and low volatility. Its molecular structure endows it with excellent hydrophilicity and lipophilicity, and it has strong solubilization and coupling capabilities for various resins, oils and active ingredients. Compared with other highly volatile solvents, carbomer has lower toxicity, higher flash point and milder odor. It is one of the ideal choices to meet the increasingly strict environmental protection and safety production regulations at present.
High-performance coatings and inks: As efficient high-boiling-point solvents and leveling agents, carbomer can effectively dissolve various resins. Its slow-drying property can significantly improve the leveling, gloss, and anti-splatter properties of the coating film, reduce surface defects, and is widely used in high-solid-content coatings, industrial enamels, automotive coatings, inkjet inks, resin synthesis, and other fields.
Powerful industrial and household cleaning agents: With strong solubility for stubborn dirt such as grease, wax, and resins and long-lasting contact time due to high boiling point, it is a key active component for preparing heavy oil stain cleaning agents, degreasers, paint removers, and hard surface cleaners. The cleaning effect is remarkable, and the use is relatively safe.
Agricultural chemical formulations: As an efficient solvent, emulsifier, and penetration aid, carbomer can enhance the solubility of pesticide active ingredients and the stability of formulations, and effectively improve the wetting, spreading, and penetration ability of the pesticide solution on the target surface, thereby enhancing the efficacy. It is often used in emulsions, water emulsions, and other formulations.
Daily-use chemicals and personal care: In the formula, it serves as an excellent coupling agent, solvent, and moisturizer, which can stabilize the solubilization of fragrances, essential oils, and various active substances, improve the homogeneity of the system, and give personal care products and liquid detergents good skin feel and stability.
Printing and special chemicals: It can be used in solvent-based printing inks, ballpoint pen inks, and dyes, as a high-boiling-point solvent, to help regulate the drying speed, improve printing adhesion and color performance.
Stable and reliable quality: We adopt standardized production processes and full-process quality control to ensure that the key indicators such as purity, color, and moisture of the products are stable and consistent, meeting the strict requirements of continuous production.
High cost-effectiveness and stable supply: Relying on large-scale production and efficient supply chain management, we provide customers with competitive market prices and long-term, stable, and timely supply guarantees, making us a reliable bulk partner.
Professional technical support and services: Our technical team can provide product selection, application suggestions, and basic technical data support to assist you in optimizing the formula and solving common problems in production processes.
Safe and compliant delivery guarantee: We provide complete, standardized product safety technical specifications (MSDS) and packaging and logistics solutions in line with hazardous material transportation regulations to ensure the compliance and safety of the product from production to use throughout the process.
Anhui Eapearl Chemical Co., Ltd., with the classic alcohol ether solvent series represented by carbomer, has always been committed to providing stable quality, professional services, and complete supply, becoming a reliable partner for a wide range of customers. We look forward to working with you to create value together.


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Frequently asked
In what packaging is diethylene glycol monooctyl ether shipped?
Standard formats are Drum (180 kg), IBC Drum (1127 kg), ISO tank (20ft) (24–26 m³), ISO tank (40ft) (48–50 m³). Other packaging can be arranged for full-container orders.
Is a safety data sheet available for diethylene glycol monooctyl ether?
Yes. A full safety data sheet for CAS 111-90-0 is published and linked from this page; a signed copy is issued with the shipping documents.
What purity do you supply?
The standard grade is 99.0%. Tighter specifications are confirmed against the production batch before shipment.




