Ethylene glycol is a clear, odorless, viscous, sweet-tasting, and poisonous alcohol-based liquid. Alternative names for ethylene glycol include: ethane-1,2-diol, its IUPAC name. 1,2-ethanediol.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Ethylene Glycol |
| Other Common Name | Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) |
| CAS Number | 107-21-1 |
| Molecular Formula | C₂H₆O₂ |
| Molecular Weight | 62.07 g/mol |
| Appearance | Clear, colorless, odorless liquid |
| Main Applications | Polyester (PET), polyester fibers, antifreeze, coolants, chemical intermediates |
What is ethylene glycol (CAS:107-21-1)?
Ethylene glycol(EG), also known simply as glycol, is the simplest aliphatic diol. It exhibits the typical chemical properties of alcohols, such as forming ethers and esters, undergoing oxidation to produce aldehydes or acids, and condensing to form ethers.
Ethylene glycol (EG) 107-21-1 is widely used as a raw material in the production of polyester resins, alkyd resins, and polyester fibers. In addition, it serves as an antifreeze in automobiles and as a coolant for aircraft engines.
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