Product Description
ETHANEDIOL 99.50% AR is a high purity liquid compound with a sweet taste commonly utilized as an antifreeze agent, coolant, and in the production of polyester fibers and resins. This colorless liquid, with a molecular formula C2H6O2, is odourless or has a mild sweet odor. It is hygroscopic, has a high boiling point, and is soluble in water and polar solvents. With a density of 1.115 g/cm3 and a melting point of -12.9C, this Analytical Reagent grade compound is classified as poisonous and should be stored in cool, dry places away from oxidizing agents. Its neutral pH level and refractive rate of 1.4319 make it ideal for various industrial applications.
FAQs of ETHANEDIOL 99.50% AR:
Q: What is the application of ETHANEDIOL 99.50% AR?
A: It is commonly used as an antifreeze agent, coolant, and in the production of polyester fibers and resins.
Q: What is the shelf life of ETHANEDIOL 99.50% AR?
A: It has a shelf life of 2 years if properly stored.
Q: Is ETHANEDIOL 99.50% AR poisonous?
A: Yes, it is classified as poisonous.
Q: What is the molecular formula of ETHANEDIOL 99.50% AR?
A: The molecular formula is C2H6O2.
Q: What are the storage recommendations for ETHANEDIOL 99.50% AR?
A: It should be stored in cool, dry, and well-ventilated areas away from strong oxidizing agents.