Diethylene Glycol (DEG)
Diethylene glycol obtained from the reaction of ethylene oxide and MEG. It is a clear, transparent and odorless liquid that can be mixed with water in any proportion.
Data Sheet
Characteristic | Test Method | Unit | Value |
Purity | ASTM E -202 | w% | 99.8 MIN. |
Monoethylene Glycol | ASTM E -202 | w% | 0.05 MAX. |
Triethylene Glycol | ASTM E -202 | w% | 0.05 MAX. |
Water Content | ASTM E -202 | w% | 0.05 MAX. |
Acidity As Acetic Acid | ASTM D – 1613 | PT-Co | 50 MAX. |
Ash Content | ASTM D – 254/A | W% | 50 MAX |
SP. GR. (20/20 °C) | ASTM D – 891 | ppm | 1.1175 – 1.1195 |
Color | ASTM D – 1209 | – | 10 Max |
Distillation @ 760 MM-Hg | |||
IBP | ASTM D – 1078 | °C | 242 MIN |
DP | ASTM D – 1078 | °C | 250 MAX |
Packaging
- Bulk or in 220 Lit new drums, each 4 drums strapped on a pallet.
Transportation
- Rail
- Land
- Sea
Application
- Resins
- Synthesizing agents
- Wetting and plasticizing agents
- Coolant additives
- Cement additives
- Brake fluids
- In the formulation of printing ink
- In the treatment of gases
- In the formulation of fire-resistant hydraulic fluids
- In the formulation of cutting oils
- In the formulation of surface polishers
- In the formulation of agrochemicals
- In the extraction of solvents
- In the manufacture of pigmented pastes and putty for walls
- In the synthesis of explosives