Description
MEG
Monoethylene glycol
Monoethylene glycol is obtained from the reaction of ethylene oxide and water. It is a clear, transparent, and odorless liquid that can be mixed with water in any proportion.
Analysis Table:
| No. | Property | Value | Units | Test Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Purity | 99.8 MIN. | WT. % | ASTM E-202 |
| 2 | Diethylene Glycol | 0.08 MAX. | WT. % | ASTM E-202 |
| 3 | Water Content | 0.08 MAX. | WT. % | ASTM E-203 |
| 4 | Acidity as Acetic Acid | 10 MAX. | WT. PPM | ASTM D-1613 |
| 5 | ASH | 0.005 MAX. | gr/100 ml | DC-254 A |
| 6 | Chlorides | 0.1 MAX. | WT. PPM | EO-635 |
| 7 | Iron | 0.1 MAX. | WT. PPM | ASTM E-202 |
| 8 | Aldehyde as Acetaldehyde | 10 MAX. | WT. PPM | DC-163 C |
| 9 | Color Pt-Co | 5 MAX. | Pt-Co | ASTM D-1209 |
| 10 | SP. GR (20/20 °C) | 1.1151 – 1.1156 | – | ASTM D-891 |
Applications:
- Polyester
- Resins
- Wetting and plasticizing agents
- Coolant additives
