Type:

Organic materials

Alias

1,2-Ethanediol; Monoethylene glycol

Product name:

Ethylene glycol

CAS NO:

107-21-1

Structural formula

Molecular formula:

C₂H₆O₂

Molecular weight:

62.07

Properties

Appearance colorless transparent thick liquid, with sweet taste & hygroscopicity . Boiling point 198℃
Solidifying point -11.5℃
Relative Density 1.1088
Refractive index 1.4318
Flash point 116℃

Uses

used to produce resin surfactant and explosive, or used as antifreeze