Ethylene glycol
Offer type: salePublished: 01.04.2015
The glycol. Ethylene glycol (glycol; 1,2-dioxetane; ethanediol-1,2), HO-CH2-CH2-OH - dihydric alcohol, the simplest representative polyols (polyhydric alcohols). In purified form is a clear, colourless liquid, slightly oily consistency. Odorless and has a sweet taste. Toxic. The ingestion of ethylene glycol or its solutions in the human body may lead to irreversible changes in the body and death.
Thanks to the low cost ethylene glycol is widely used in the art.
As a component of automotive antifreeze and brake fluid, which is 60% of its consumption. A mixture of 60 % ethylene glycol and 40% water freezes at -45 °C. Corrosive, so use with corrosion inhibitors;
As the coolant in the form of a solution in cars, in liquid cooling systems of computers;
In the manufacture of cellophane, polyurethanes and other polymers. This is the second main use;
As the solvent crsa substances;
In organic synthesis: as a high-temperature solvent.
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