REACHEM INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
Diethylene glycol
| Physicochemical properties | Color Odor State: Colorless viscous liquid with a spicy sweet taste. | ||
| Toxicity: low toxicity | Flammability: flammable | ||
| Density: 1.11 | Corrosivity: : non-corrosive | ||
| Boiling point: 245℃ | Decomposability: high temperature decomposition | ||
| Melting point: -10.5℃ | Moisture absorption: hygroscopic | ||
| Auto-ignition point: 228℃ | Flash point: 143ºC | ||
| Solubility: Miscible with water, ethanol, acetone, ether, ethylene glycol, insoluble in benzene, toluene and carbon tetrachloride. | |||
| Various code | CAS: 111-46-6 | HS: 2909410000 | EINECS: 203-872-2 |
| Uses | Used as gas dehydrating agent and extraction solvent. It is also used as a solvent for nitrocellulose, resin, grease, printing ink, etc., as a softener and finishing agent for textiles, as a softener, antifreeze and diluent in emulsion polymerization. It is also used in antifreeze, gas dehydrating agent, plasticizer, solvent, aromatic hydrocarbon extractant, cigarette hygroscopic agent, textile lubricant and finishing agent, anti-drying agent for paste and various glues, vat dye hygroscopic cosolvent, etc. It is a common solvent for oils, resins, nitrocellulose, etc. | ||
| Hazard category | general chemicals | ||
| Fire-fighting measures | Keep the container as far away from the fire as possible. Keep fire containers cool by spraying water until the fire is over. Extinguishing media: water, water mist, anti-capacitive foam, dry powder, carbon dioxide, sand | ||
| Emergency treatment | Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing and rinse thoroughly with soap and water. Eye contact: Immediately open the upper and lower eyelids and rinse with running water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention Inhalation: Remove from site to fresh air. Difficulty breathing give oxygen. Once breathing stops, begin CPR immediately. Ingestion: If swallowed by mistake, rinse mouth with water, drink enough warm water, induce vomiting, seek medical attention immediately |
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| Packaging, storage, transportation | Packed in iron drums or plastic drums, 220kg/drum, stored in a cool, ventilated warehouse, Avoid moisture and fire. . Keep away from fire and water. Store away from oxidizing agents. Ship as general cargo requirements | ||
