ETHYLENE GLYCOL, ANTI-FREEZING AGENT

Name: Ethylene glycol
Synonymn: 1,2-Ethanediol
Description: Technical, suitable as anti-freezing agent (with corrosion-inhibitor), blue

Container Type: Plastic Bottle

Empirical Formula: C₂H₆O₂
Linear Formula: HOCH₂CH₂OH

Bielstein Registry Number: 505945
MDL Number: MFCD00002885
UNSPSC Code: 12191601

SPECIFICATIONS

Appearance (color): complying
Identity (IR): complying
Refractive index (n 20/D): 1.428 - 1.438
Water (Karl Fischer): 3 - 7 %



PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Refractive Index: n20/D 1.431(lit.)
Autoignition Temperature: 752 °F
Vapor Pressure: 0.08 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Vapor Density: 2.1 (vs air)
Explosion Limit: 15.3 %

Freezing Point: -20 °C
Density: 1.115 g/cm3



SAFETY INFORMATION

Flashpoint: 111 °C
Signal Word: Warning

GHS Classification:
Health hazard (GHS08)

Hazard Statement(s):
Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child (H361)
May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure (H373)

Precautionary Statement(s):
Use personal protective equipment as required (P281)
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray (P260)
Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood (P202)
Obtain special instructions before use (P201)

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