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Sub-Product

Main Product: Ethylene Glycol & Oligomers
Segment: Chemicals
Main-Family: Functional Organic Products
Sub-Family: Alcohols
Physical State: Liquid

Sub-Product: Monoethylene Glycol
Abbreviation: MEG
Alt. Names: Ethane-1,2-diol; 1,2-Ethanediol; Ethylene alcohol; Hypodicarbonous acid; Monoethylene glycol; 1,2-Dihydroxyethane
Description: Ethylene Glycol is an organic compound with the formula (CH₂OH)₂. It is mainly used for two purposes, as a raw material in the manufacture of polyester fibers and for antifreeze formulations. It is an odorless, colorless, sweet-tasting, viscous liquid.
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethylene_glycol
Product #Tags: #PEG

Identifiers

CAS Number: 107-21-1
EC Number: 203-473-3
ECHA InfoCard: 100.003.159
IUPAC Name: Ethane-1,2-diol

Chemical Data

Chemical Formula: C₂H₆O₂
Molecular Weight (g/mol): 62.068
Boiling Point (°C): 197.3
Melting Point (°C): -12.9
Sulfur Content (wt%): 0
Specific Gravity: 1.12

Properties

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Status: A

System Info

Update by: Kokel, Nicolas
Updated: 10/7/2021 6:10 PM
Added by: Kokel, Nicolas
Added: 2/18/2021 11:29 AM

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	Title	Date
	Ethylene Glycol Manufacturing Routes updated	5/21/2023