About Mono Ethylene Glycol
Mono Ethylene Glycol
Cas Number : 107-21-1
Molecular formula: C2H4 (OH) 2
Molar mass: 62.068 g/mol
Density: 1.1132 g/cm³
Melting point: 12.9 °C (260 K)
Boiling point: 197.3 °C (470 K)
Solubility in water : Miscible with water in all proportions
Viscosity : 1.61 × 10¿2 N*s/m2 [1]
Reliable Industrial-Grade SolutionMono Ethylene Glycol is an ideal choice for industrial applications due to its consistent 99% minimum purity and excellent chemical stability. Commonly used as an antifreeze, coolant, and a precursor in polyester fiber and resin manufacture, its physical propertiessuch as a melting point of -13C and a boiling point of 197Censure reliable performance in a wide temperature range. Our MEG is offered in compliance with ASTM D5216 and is not classified as hazardous for transport.
Versatile and Easy to StoreWith high solubility in water, alcohol, and acetone, Mono Ethylene Glycol is versatile in formulation processes. It should be stored in cool, dry, and well-ventilated areas away from heat and sunlight to maintain its two-year shelf life. Packaged in secure drums or bulk containers, it is suitable for a multitude of distribution and manufacturing requirements.
FAQs of Mono Ethylene Glycol:
Q: How should Mono Ethylene Glycol be stored to ensure maximum shelf life?
A: Mono Ethylene Glycol should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and sources of heat. Following these guidelines helps maintain its chemical stability and extends its shelf life up to two years.
Q: What are the primary industrial uses of Mono Ethylene Glycol?
A: Mono Ethylene Glycol is primarily used as an antifreeze and coolant in automotive and industrial applications. It also serves as a critical raw material in the production of polyester fibers and resins.
Q: When does Mono Ethylene Glycol meet industrial safety standards for transport?
A: Our Mono Ethylene Glycol meets ASTM D5216 standards and is not classified as hazardous for transport, allowing for safe shipping and handling under normal conditions.
Q: Where is Mono Ethylene Glycol commonly applied in manufacturing processes?
A: Mono Ethylene Glycol is extensively used in industries such as textiles for polyester fiber production, automotive for antifreeze and coolants, and chemicals for resin synthesis, making it a staple in multiple sectors across India.
Q: What benefits does Mono Ethylene Glycol offer over similar products?
A: Thanks to its high purity (99% min), excellent miscibility with water and solvents, and stable, odorless liquid formulation, Mono Ethylene Glycol delivers consistent performance and compatibility in various industrial processes.
Q: How is Mono Ethylene Glycol typically packaged and supplied?
A: Our Mono Ethylene Glycol is available in 230 kg drums, IBCs, or bulk tankers, providing flexible supply options for distributors, exporters, manufacturers, and end-users throughout India.