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Diethylene Glycol

Chemical Product

Diethylene Glycol

    Synonyms:
    DEG, Ethylene Glycol Ether, Diethylene Alcohol
    Molecular Formula:
    C4H10O2
    Cas Number:
    111-46-6
    Molecular Weight:
    106.12 g/mol
    Product Description:
    Diethylene Glycol is a colorless, odorless, and hygroscopic liquid commonly used as a solvent and as a raw material in the production of polymers. It is also used in antifreeze formulations and in hydraulic fluids.
    Applications:
    - Solvent: Used in paints, coatings, and cleaning products. - Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the production of polyester resins and plasticizers. - Antifreeze: Used as a component in antifreeze and de-icing fluids. - Hydraulic Fluids: Used in hydraulic systems and brake fluids. - Cosmetics: Used in cosmetics as a humectant and solvent.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties
Appearance Colorless, odorless liquid
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula C4H10O2
Molecular Weight 106.12 g/mol
Boiling Point 245 °C
Density 1.115 g/cm³
Solubility Miscible in water and alcohols
Flash Point 127 °C
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but hygroscopic
  • Product Description
  • Applications
  • Physical and Chemical Properties
Diethylene Glycol is a colorless, odorless, and hygroscopic liquid commonly used as a solvent and as a raw material in the production of polymers. It is also used in antifreeze formulations and in hydraulic fluids.
- Solvent: Used in paints, coatings, and cleaning products. - Chemical Manufacturing: Used in the production of polyester resins and plasticizers. - Antifreeze: Used as a component in antifreeze and de-icing fluids. - Hydraulic Fluids: Used in hydraulic systems and brake fluids. - Cosmetics: Used in cosmetics as a humectant and solvent.

Physical and Chemical Properties:


Properties Data
Appearance Colorless, odorless liquid
Odor Odorless
Molecular Formula C4H10O2
Molecular Weight 106.12 g/mol
Boiling Point 245 °C
Density 1.115 g/cm³
Solubility Miscible in water and alcohols
Flash Point 127 °C
Chemical Stability Stable under normal conditions, but hygroscopic