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Butyl Acetate Alternative: ELSOL® LQ

bio-based alternative for butyle acetate

VertecBio ELSOL® LQ is a 100 percent bio-based butyl acetate alternative, and serves as an excellent solvent for lacquer formulating and cleaning.

All our products contain no environmentally hazardous ingredients, ozone-depleting chemicals (ODCs), or hazardous air pollutants (HAPs).

VertecBio™ ELSOL® LQ

  • Bio-based replacement for butyl acetate.
  • Solvent for blend formulations.
  • Solvent for lacquer formulating and cleaning.
  • Solvating power of ethyl lactate without the odor.
  • Solvency for paint, coating and ink formulations.
  • U.S. Patent No. 7,754,104

VertecBio™ ELSOL® LQ Features

  • Patented blend of bio-based solvents
  • Precision cleaning solvent, dries completely, no film residue
  • Moderate vapor pressure and high loading capacity
  • 20% to 30% more efficient in viscosity reduction than Butyl Acetate
  • Easy and inexpensive to distill/recycle

VertecBio™ ELSOL® LQ Benefits

  • Better cleaning power and reduced solvent usage vs. Butyl Acetate
  • Outstanding solvent for lacquer formulating and cleaning
  • Excellent solvency for paint, coating and ink formulations
  • Superior flow characteristics when used in formulations
  • High loading capacity

VertecBio™ ELSOL® LQ Environment

  • No environmentally hazardous ingredients
  • Not California Proposition 65 listed
  • No HAP’s – No Hazardous Air Pollutants
  • Not SARA 313 reportable
  • Manufactured in the United States

VertecBio™ ELSOL® LQ Technical Data

Flash Point: 60°F ASTM D3287 (Setaflash)

Vapor Pressure: 38 mmHg @ 68oF

Specific Gravity: 0.90

Evaporation Rate: 0.74

pH of Water Dispersion: 4

Boiling Point Range: 171° F - 305° F

VertecBio™ ELSOL® LQ

  • Bio-based replacement for butyl acetate.
  • Solvent for blend formulations.
  • Solvent for lacquer formulating and cleaning.
  • Solvating power of ethyl lactate without the odor.
  • Solvency for paint, coating and ink formulations.

U.S. Patent No. 7,754,104

VertecBio™ ELSOL® LQ Features

  • Patented blend of bio-based solvents
  • Precision cleaning solvent, dries completely, no film residue
  • Moderate vapor pressure and high loading capacity
  • 20% to 30% more efficient in viscosity reduction than Butyl Acetate
  • Easy and inexpensive to distill/recycle

VertecBio™ ELSOL® LQ Benefits

  • Better cleaning power and reduced solvent usage vs. Butyl Acetate
  • Outstanding solvent for lacquer formulating and cleaning
  • Excellent solvency for paint, coating and ink formulations
  • Superior flow characteristics when used in formulations
  • High loading capacity

VertecBio™ ELSOL® LQ Environment

  • No environmentally hazardous ingredients
  • Not California Proposition 65 listed
  • No HAP’s – No Hazardous Air Pollutants
  • Not SARA 313 reportable
  • Manufactured in the United States

VertecBio™ ELSOL® LQ Technical Data

Flash Point…............................60°F ASTM D3287 (Setaflash)

Vapor Pressure……..................38 mmHg @ 68oF

Specific Gravity……....………...0.90

Evaporation Rate……...…..…...0.74

pH of Water Dispersion…...….4

Boiling Point Range………..…..171° F - 305° F

Usage & Environmental Benefits


  • Increased solvating power vs. ethyl alcohol.
  • 20-30 percent more efficient in viscosity reduction than butyl acetate.
  • Dries completely and leaves no residue.
  • Excellent flow characteristics when in formulation.
  • Moderate vapor pressure and high loading capacity.
  • Easy and inexpensive to distill or recycle.
  • 100 percent biodegradable to carbon dioxide and water.
  • Carbon neutral.
  • No ozone depleting chemicals (ODCs).
  • No environmentally hazardous ingredients.
  • Safe, non-toxic, non-carcinogenic.
  • No hazardous air pollutants (HAPs).


Contact us today to purchase or find out more about VertecBio ELSOL® LQ!

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