Skip to content
Formula: C₂H₆O₂
Cas #: 107-21-1
Product Information
Ethylene glycol is an organic compound with the formula (CH₂OH)₂. It is mainly used for two purposes, as a raw material in the manufacture of polyester fibers and for antifreeze formulations. It is an odorless, colorless, flammable, viscous liquid.
Specification
Synonyms: monoethyleneglycol, mono ethyl glycol, meg glycol, ethylene glycol, 1,2-ethanediol, Ethane-1,2-diol, EG, industrial glycol, 1,2-Dihydroxyethane, glycol alcohol.
Molecular Mass: 62.07 g/mol
Exact Mass: 62.036779 g/mol
Flashpoint: 232 °F/ 111.11 °C
Autoignition temperature: 770 °F / 410 °C
Boiling Point: 387.7 °F / 197.6 °C at 760 mm Hg
Melting Point: 9 ° F / -12.8 °C
Vapour Pressure: 0.06 mm Hg at 68 °F / 20 °C
Density: 1.115 at 68 °F
