... intermediate in the production of butyl acrylate, butyl acetate, dibutyl phthalate, dibutyl sebacate, and other butyl esters, butyl ethers such as ethylene ... di- and triethylene glycol monobutyl ether, and the corresponding butyl ether acetatesOther industrial uses include the manufacture of pharmaceuticals, polymers ... g., 2,4-D, 2,4,5-T) and butyl xanthate. It is also used as a diluent/reactant in the ...