Ethylene glycol EG Cas No 107-21-1

Product Description:

Ethylene glycol is a colorless, odorless, and water-soluble Organic Compound. It is the simplest binary alcohol and widely used in many industrial fields. The chemical formula of ethylene glycol is C2H6O2, also commonly referred to as dihydrogen alcohol or ethylene glycol.

Product characteristics:

1. Appearance: Ethylene glycol is a colorless liquid with a sweet taste.

2. Solubility: Ethylene glycol can be dissolved in water, ethanol, acetic acid, and ether.

3. Stability: Ethylene glycol is stable at room temperature, but it decomposes at high temperatures.

4. Toxicity: Ethylene glycol has certain toxicity, and long-term exposure may have an impact on human health.

Product application:

1. Refrigerant: Ethylene glycol is commonly used as an antifreeze and refrigerant for automobiles.

2. Chemical Raw Materials: Ethylene glycol is an important raw material for many important chemicals, such as polyester fibers, plastics, and resins.

3. Lubricant: Ethylene glycol can also be used as a lubricant in various mechanical equipment.

4. Pharmaceutical industry: In the pharmaceutical industry, ethylene glycol can be used to manufacture various drugs.

Storage and Security:

Ethylene glycol should be stored in a cool, dry, well ventilated place, away from ignition and heat sources. Avoid contact with oxidants, acids, and alkalis. When operating ethylene glycol, appropriate protective equipment such as protective glasses and gloves should be worn. If you accidentally come into contact with skin or eyes, immediately rinse with plenty of water.