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Ethylene Glycol: Chemical and Physical Information, Properties, and Identification, Study notes of Organic Chemistry

Detailed information about ethylene glycol, including its synonyms, chemical formula and structure, identification numbers, and physical and chemical properties such as molecular weight, color, physical state, melting and boiling points, density, vapor density, odor, solubility, partition coefficients, vapor pressure, henry's law constant, autoignition temperature, flashpoint, explosive limits, and conversion factors.

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  • What is the molecular weight of ethylene glycol?
  • What are the synonyms and trade names for ethylene glycol?

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175 ETHYLENE GLYCOL
4. CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL INFORMATION
4.1 CHEMICAL IDENTITY
Information regarding the chemical identity of ethylene glycol is located in Table 4-1. This information
includes synonyms, chemical formula and structure, and identification numbers.
4.2 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Information regarding the physical and chemical properties of ethylene glycol is located in Table 4-2.
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4. CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL INFORMATION

4.1 CHEMICAL IDENTITY

Information regarding the chemical identity of ethylene glycol is located in Table 4-1. This information

includes synonyms, chemical formula and structure, and identification numbers.

4.2 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Information regarding the physical and chemical properties of ethylene glycol is located in Table 4-2.

  1. CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL INFORMATION

Table 4-1. Chemical Identity of Ethylene Glycola

Characteristic Information

Chemical name Ethylene glycol Synonyms and trade names 1,2-Dihydroxyethane; 1,2-ethandiol; 1,2-ethane-diol; 2-hydroxyethanol; ethylene alcohol; ethylene dihydrate; glycol; monoethylene glycol; MEG; Lutrol-9; Dowtherm Sr 1; Fridex; Norkool; Ramp; Tescol; Ucar 17 Chemical formula C 2 H 6 O (^2) Chemical structure

Identification numbers: CAS registry 107-21- NIOSH RTECS KW2975000 b EPA hazardous waste No data DOT/UN/NA/IMDG shipping No data HSDB 5012 NCI C

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OH

aAll information obtained from HSDB 2009 except where noted. bNIOSH 2005

CAS = Chemical Abstracts Service; DOT/UN/NA/IMDG = Department of Transportation/United Nations/North America/International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code; EPA = Environmental Protection Agency; HSDB = Hazardous Substances Data Bank; NCI = National Cancer Institute; NIOSH = National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; RTECS = Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances