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Diethylene glycol

Product Number

CAS No. 111-46-6

Description

Diethylene glycol is a widely used solvent and building block for organic synthesis and polymerization.

Packaging Options: Diethylene glycol is typically available in drums, totes, and bulk. Contact us or ask your representative for further information.

Synonyms

DEG

Applications

Diethylene glycol is a widely used solvent and building block for organic synthesis and polymerization. It is used in the production of polyesters, polyurethanes, and plasticizers. As a solvent, it is used in resins, dyes, oils, and for other organic compounds. Due to its hygroscopic properties it is sometimes used as a humectant in printing ink and adhesives.

Compatibilities

Diethylene glycol is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, alkalis, and away from heat. Please see SDS for full safety and compatibility information.
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