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Secondary butyl alcohol  

ExxonMobil Product Solutions is a producer of secondary butyl alcohol (SBA), which is used as a raw material for lube additives (antiwear agents) and as a coupling agent in water-reducible coatings, industrial cleaning formulations and paint removers.

SBA can also be used as an intermediate in the manufacturing of various surfactants, hydraulic fluids, pesticides, mining chemicals and adhesives.


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