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MEGlobal Diethylene Glycol

CAS Number
111-46-6
EC Number
203-872-2
Chemical Name
Diethylene Glycol

MEGlobal Diethylene Glycol is a colorless, low-volatility, low viscosity, hygroscopic liquid. Under normal conditions, diethylene glycol has no detectable odor; however, under high vapor concentrations, a slightly sweet odor may be detected.It is completely miscible with water and many organic liquids.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Product families

Applications

Applications
  • Consumer Goods — Footwear
  • Consumer Goods — Furniture
Automotive & Transportation — Lubricants & Functional Fluids
  • Other Lubricants & Fluids
Printing & Packaging — Printing & Inks
  • Other Printing Applications

Product Families

Base Chemicals & Intermediates — Monomers & Oligomers
  • Diols & Polyols

Other characteristics

Synonyms

2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)ethanol, 2-hydroxyethyl ether, 2,2'-dihydroxydiethyl ether, 2,2'-oxybisethanol, beta,beta'-dihydroxydiethyl ether, Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) ether, Bis(beta-hydroxyethyl) ether, DEG, Diglycol, Dihydroxy Diethyl Ether

Markets
  • Automotive & Transportation
  • Consumer Goods
  • Printing & Packaging
Appearance
Pass
Technology
Base Chemicals & Intermediates

Technical data

Table 1 of 1

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Monoethylene Glycolmax. 0.2%wtASTM E2409
Triethylene Glycolmax. 0.7%wtASTM E2409
Color, Platinum-Cobalt Unitsmax. 10—ASTM D5386
Distillation: Ibpmin. 242ºC—
Distillation: Dpmax. 250ºC—

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