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Description

Toxic organic compound used as an automotive antifreeze and a precursor to polymers. It is used as a plasticizer in adhesives, lacquers, and enamels; and an ingredient in coolants and heat transfer agents.

 

Properties

Shelf life

5 years

Storage Temperature

RT

ECCN #

EAR99

RTECS #

kw2975000

European Com.#

203-473-3

Purity

>99%

Appearance color

Colorless

Appearance form

Liquid

Molecular Weight

62.07

Density

1.11 g/mL at 25°C

Melting point

-13°C

Boiling point

196 - 198°C

Solubility (@ RT)

Miscible in water. Miscible with acetic acid, acetone, glycerol, pyridine, lower aliphatic alcohols, aldehydes, and ketones. Slightly soluble in ether. Practically insoluble in benzene and hyrdocarbons.