What is Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether (EGME)?
CAS 109-86-4 Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether (EGME) is an organic solvent with the chemical formula C₃H₈O₂. It is a clear, colourless liquid with a mild odour. EGME belongs to the glycol ether family, which is characterised by its ability to dissolve a wide range of substances. Its low volatility and excellent solvency make it ideal for applications requiring efficient solvent properties. Its chemical stability and compatibility with various materials further enhance its utility in industrial processes.
What is Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether (EGME) used for?
Industrial solvents
Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether (EGME) is widely used to dissolve cellulose acetate and various other resins, paints, lacquers and stains. They also serve as a key auxiliary agent in silk-screen printing processes.
Anti-icing additives:
2-methoxyethanol is used as reliable antifreeze ingredients and are added to jet fuel (FSII) and hydraulic fluids to prevent icing and ensure the stable operation of related equipment.
Manufacturing Component:
Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether (EGME) is used as an essential processing material in the production of plastics that come into contact with food, and also plays a vital role in the finishing of textiles and leather, as well as in the manufacture of electronics and semiconductors.
Other applications:
It is used in photographic processing and photolithographic operations and acts as an intermediate in the synthesis of various speciality compounds.
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