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Ethylene Glycol
Mono Ethylene Glycol
Appearance: Colorless, transparent
Purity 99.8 wt % min
Colour (Pt-Co) 5 max
DEG 0.08 wt % max
Water 0.08 wt % max
Specific Gravity, 20/20°C 1.1151 - 1.1156
Boiling Range at 0.1013 Mpa
5% vol Min. 196°C
95% vol Max. 199°C
Aldehydes (as formaldehyde) 8 mg/kg max
Acidity (as acetic acid) 10 mg/kg max
Iron (as Fe) 0.1 mg/kg max
Inorganic Chlorides (as Cl) 0.05 mg/kg max
Ash
50 mg/kg max By Req 50 mg/kg max
UV Transmittance
- 220 nm 80 min
- 275 nm 95 min
- 350 nm 99 min
MEG Commercial Uses:
MEG (Monoethylene Glycol) is used in: Antifreeze engines Production of polyethylene
terephthalate (polyester fibers, film, and bottles) Heat transfer liquids.
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