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Ethylene Glycol

Diethylene Glycol

Appearance: Colorless, transparent

Purity 99.8 wt % min

MEG 0.05 wt % max

TEG 0.05 wt % max
Water 0.05 wt % max

Colour (Pt-Co) 10 max

Specific Gravity (20/20°C) 1.1175–1.1195
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Boiling Range at 0.1013 Mpa

5% vol Min 242°C
95% vol Max 250°C

Acidity (as acetic acid) 50 mg/kg max

Ash 50 mg/kg max

DEG Commercial Uses:

DEG (Diethylene Glycol) is used in polyurethanes, polyesters, softeners (e.g., cork, glue,
casein, and paper), plasticizers, gas drying, solvents, and de-icing of aircraft and runways.

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