Diethylene glycol PurCert Secondary Reference Standard For GC (CRM) [Includes all characterization data]

CRM


Synonym:  DEG
Linear Formula:  C4H10O3
Molecular Weight:  106.12 g/mol
CAS Number: 111-46-6

Properties

Vapour pressure 0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C)
Water Solubility Soluble
Autoignition temp. 442 °F
Explosion limit 2-12.3 %
Assay Purity >=99.5 %
Refractive index n20/D 1.447
B pt. 245 °C
M pt. 10°C
Density 1.118 g/cm3
Form Liquid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H302
Precautionary Statement  P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P501
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code 29094100
Flash point 143°C
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 10 - Combustible liquids

Description

Application
It is used as a solvent in antifreeze formulations and in the manufacture of resins and plasticizers.

Purpose
Its purpose is to act as a chemical intermediate and provide properties like moisture retention and low freezing point in products.

General Description
Diethylene glycol is a colorless odorless viscous organic compound with two hydroxyl groups.