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Diethylene glycol

Diethylene glycol chemical structure
CAS Number111-46-6
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight106.12 g/mol

What is Diethylene glycol?

Diethylene glycol is a chemical compound with CAS number 111-46-6. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Specifications

Linear Formula

(HOCH2CH2)2O

Molecular Weight

106.12 g/mol

Assay/Purity

≥98.0%

Impurities

≤0.0005% peroxides (as H2O2)
≤0.01% free acid (as CH3COOH)
≤0.05% water
≤0.8% ethylene glycol (HOCH2CH2OH)

Boiling Point

245 °C(lit.)

Density

1.118 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Safety Information

GHS07GHS07
GHS08GHS08
Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302-H373

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter

Melting Point

−10 °C(lit.)

Cation Traces

Ca: ≤5 mg/kg
Cd: ≤1 mg/kg
Co: ≤1 mg/kg
Cr: ≤1 mg/kg
Cu: ≤1 mg/kg
Fe: ≤2 mg/kg
K: ≤20 mg/kg
Mg: ≤1 mg/kg
Mn: ≤1 mg/kg
Na: ≤20 mg/kg
Ni: ≤1 mg/kg
Pb: ≤1 mg/kg
Zn: ≤10 mg/kg

EC Number

203-872-2

WGK Germany

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