Ethylene Glycol
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t is used as an antifreeze agent in automobile engines, as a coolant and heat-transfer agent, as a de-icing fluid for aircraft and windshields, in hydraulic brake fluids, and as a desiccant. It is also utilized as a solvent for paint and plastics, as an industrial humectant, in the formulations of inks for printers, stamp pads, and ballpoint pens, as an ingredient of electrolytic condensers, and as a softening agent for cellophane. Ethylene Glycol is employed in the synthesis of plasticizers, safety explosives, terylene and dacron fibers, and synthetic waxes |
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Ethylene glycol (IUPAC name: ethane-1,2-diol) is an organic compound (a vicinal diol) with the formula (CH2OH)2. It is an odorless, colorless, flammable, viscous liquid. Ethylene glycol has a sweet taste, but it is toxic in high concentrations. |
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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