Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG)

Specifikationer
Product NameMono Ethylene Glycol (MEG)
SKUMono Ethylene Glycol (MEG)
EC no203-473-3
CAS no107-21-1
FormulaC2H6O2
SynonymsMonoethylenglycol, MEG, mono ethyl glycol, meg glycol, ethylene glycol, 1,2-ethanediol, Ethane-1,2-diol, EG, industrial glycol, 1,2-Dihydroxyethane, glycol alcohol.

Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) is an organic compound with the chemical formula C2H6O2. Below are some important details about Monoethylene Glycol (MEG):

Properties

  • Appearance: Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) is a colorless, viscous liquid.
  • Odor: It has a slightly sweet odor.
  • Solubility: Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) is fully miscible with water and many organic solvents.

Applications

  • Antifreeze: One of the most common uses for MEG is as an ingredient in antifreeze and coolants for automobiles and industrial cooling systems. It lowers the freezing point and raises the boiling point of the fluid.
  • Solvent: Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) is also used as a solvent in various chemical and industrial applications.
  • Polyester Production: It is an important raw material in the production of polyester and polyethylene terephthalate (PET), which are used for manufacturing plastic bottles and textile fibers.

Safety

Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) is relatively low in toxicity but can still be harmful if ingested and may irritate the skin and eyes. It is essential to follow safety procedures during handling and storage.

 

Monoethylene Glycol (MEG) is available in bulk, IBC containers, drums, and cans.

 

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