Di Ethylene Glycol

Diethylene glycol is an organic compound. It is a colorless, practically odorless, poisonous, and hygroscopic liquid with a sweetish taste. DEG is a widely used solvent. DEG is used in cement, intermediates, production of resins, manufacturing in plastics and ceramic. DEG is a widely used solvent. It can be a contaminant in consumer products Diethylene glycol is derived as a co-product with ethylene glycol (MEG) and triethylene glycol. The industry generally operates to maximize MEG production. Ethylene glycol is by far the largest volume of glycol products in a variety of applications. The availability of DEG will depend on demand for derivatives of the primary product, ethylene glycol, rather than on DEG market requirements.

DI(Hydroxyethyl)ether

111-46-6

C4H10O3

106.12 grams

29094100

Colorless

sweet