what is ethylene glycol (CAS 107-21-1) ?
Product name: Ethylene glycol
CAS number: 107-21-1
EINECS No: 203-473-3
MF: C2H6O2
MW: 62.07
HS code: 29053100
Appearance: liquid
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Product Name |
Ethylene glycol |
EINECS No |
203-473-3 |
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Other Name |
EG; MEG |
Molecular weight |
62.068 |
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MF |
(CH2OH)2 |
Hs Code |
2905310000 |
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CAS No |
107-21-1 |
Appearance |
Colorless Transparent Liquid |
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Purity |
99.9%min |
Application |
Antifreeze and synthetic polyester raw materials |
What is ethylene glycol (CAS 107-21-1) used for?
1. Antifreeze and coolant: Ethylene glycol prevents engine damage caused by overheating in summer and freezing in winter.
2. De-icing solutions: Used to remove ice from airplanes, boats and runways.
3. Hydraulic brake fluids: Used in some brake fluid formulations.
4. Polyester production: Ethylene glycol (CAS 107-21-1) is a major component in the manufacture of polyester fibres and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics, which are used for bottles and films.
5. Solvents: It is used in a variety of applications, including paints, lacquers, dyes and inks.
6. Chemical synthesis: It serves as an intermediate for creating other chemicals and products, such as plasticisers and synthetic fibres.
7. Moisture control: Used to absorb moisture from natural gas, as well as to retain moisture in some pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
8. Inks: It increases viscosity and reduces volatility in some stamp pad and ballpoint pen inks.
9. Cosmetics and pharmaceuticals: It is added in small amounts as a humectant (a moisture-retaining agent).
10.Wood treatments: It is used to protect wood from rot and fungus.
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