Ethylene glycol ReagentPlus, (4L)

SKU:
102466-4L
  • $279.00
  • Description

    102466 Sigma-Aldrich

    Ethylene glycol

    ReagentPlus®, ≥99%

    Synonym: 1,2-Ethanediol

    • CAS Number 107-21-1

       
    • Linear Formula HOCH2CH2OH

       
    • Molecular Weight 62.07

       
    •  Beilstein/REAXYS Number 505945

       
    •  EC Number 203-473-3

       
    •  MDL number MFCD00002885

       
    •  eCl@ss 39020501

       
    •  PubChem Substance ID 329748992

       
    •  NACRES NA.21

    Description

    General description

    Ethylene glycol (EG) is a polyol having a wide range of industrial applications. Its preparation from cellulose has been reported.[1] It can also be produced from fossil fuels (petroleum, natural gas and coal) and biomass-derived resources.[6]

    Application

    Ethylene glycol has been used as a carrier fluid during the fabrication of shear thickening fluid (composed of nanosized silica particles).[4] It has also been used to compose previtrification and vitrification solutions for the cryopreservation of mouse embryos.[5]

    Packaging

    1, 4 L in poly bottle

    18 L in steel drum

    500 mL in poly bottle

    Other Notes

    The article number 102466-4X2.5L will be discontinued. Please order the single bottle 102466-2.5L which is physically identical with the same exact specifications.

    Legal Information

    ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Sigma-Aldrich Co. LLC

    Properties

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    Quality Level   200
    grade   ReagentPlus®
    vapor density   2.1 (vs air)
    vapor pressure   0.08 mmHg ( 20 °C)
    assay   ≥99%
    autoignition temp.   752 °F
    expl. lim.   15.3 %
    refractive index   n20/D 1.431 (lit.)
    bp   195-198 °C
    mp   −13 °C (lit.)
    solubility   water: miscible
    density   1.113 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
    SMILES string   OCCO
    InChI   1S/C2H6O2/c3-1-2-4/h3-4H,1-2H2
    InChI key   LYCAIKOWRPUZTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N