Ethylene Glycol, Purified
Discover the purity and versatility of Ethylene Glycol, a colorless, odorless, and sweet-tasting organic compound. With its syrupy texture, this liquid has become a crucial component across various industries. Ethylene Glycol is primarily recognized for its effectiveness as a dewatering agent in natural gas processing, its role as a raw material in the production of PET, and its functionality as the main component in antifreeze solutions. The Purified Grade signifies chemicals of exceptional quality, ensuring you receive a product that meets rigorous standards without the need for official classifications.
Key Features:
- Formula Weight: F.W. 62.07
- Health Rating: 1 (low hazard)
- Flammability Rating: 1 (low risk)
- Chemical Category: Organic Chemicals
Storage and Handling:
This hygroscopic compound should be stored tightly closed to maintain its purity and effectiveness. Proper storage is essential for maintaining safety and ensuring the compound's optimal performance.
Application Areas:
Ethylene Glycol, Purified is widely used in:
- Dewatering processes in natural gas production
- Manufacturing of polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
- Formulation of antifreeze and coolant solutions
Specifications:
Property |
Details |
Chemical CAS Number |
107-21-1 |
Chemical Formula |
C2H6O2 |
Chemical Formula Weight |
F.W. 62.07 |
Chemical Storage Info |
HYGROSCOPIC: Keep tightly closed. |
Chemical UPS Limit |
150 lb |