SpectraBase Spectrum ID |
HnqdaF7LgxP |
Name |
ETHYLENE GLYCOL |
Source of Sample |
Eastern Chemical Corporation, Pequannock, New Jersey |
Boiling Point |
197.4C |
CAS Registry Number |
107-21-1 |
Color Properties |
Color= COLORLESS |
Comments |
VISCID LIQUID WITH SWEET TASTE |
Copyright |
Copyright © 1980, 1981-2024 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
Density |
(20/4C) 1.1088 |
Formula |
C2H6O2 |
InChI |
InChI=1S/C2H6O2/c3-1-2-4/h3-4H,1-2H2 |
InChIKey |
LYCAIKOWRPUZTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Melting Point |
-11.5C |
Molecular Weight |
62.068001 |
Optical Properties |
Index of Refraction= (20C) 1.4318 |
Safety Data |
Risks and Safety Phrases= TOXIC WHEN INGESTED; HYGROSCOPIC |
Synonyms |
1,2-DIHYDROXYETHANE
1,2-ETHANEDIOL
ETHANEDIOL |
Technique |
CAPILLARY CELL: NEAT |
Use |
USED AS AN ANTIFREEZE, IN HYDRAULIC FLUIDS, AND IN THE MANUFACTURE OF DYNAMITES AND RESINS; SOLVENT IN THE PAINT AND PLASTICS INDUSTRIES; USED IN FORMULATION OF PRINTERS' INK AND BALL-POINT PEN INK |