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Diethylene Glycol(DEG) 99%

Diethylene Glycol (DEG) 

Common Name: Diethylene Glycol (DEG), Diglycol
CAS Number: 111-46-6
Molecular Formula: C₄H₁₀O₃
Molecular Weight: 106.12 g/mol
EINECS: 203-872-2
HS Code: 29094100

1. General Properties

Property Specification Unit Test Method
Appearance Clear, colorless, moderately viscous liquid, free of visible impurities Visual
Odor Odorless Olfactory
Purity (DEG content) ≥99.5 % (wt) GC
Ethylene Glycol (MEG) ≤0.15 % (wt) GC
Triethylene Glycol (TEG) ≤0.20 % (wt) GC
Water Content ≤0.10 % (wt) Karl Fischer
Acidity (as Acetic Acid) ≤100 mg/kg Titration
Color (Pt-Co) ≤15 Hazen GB/T 3143
Density (20°C) 1.115–1.120 g/cm³ GB/T 29617
Boiling Point (760 mmHg) 244–245 °C ASTM D1078
Melting/Freezing Point -10 ~ -6.5 °C ASTM D2386
Flash Point (Closed Cup) 124 °C ASTM D93
Refractive Index (20°C) 1.447–1.449 ASTM D1218
Viscosity (25°C) 30 mPa·s ASTM D445
Solubility Miscible with water, ethanol, acetone, glycerol

2. Quality Standard

  • Industry Standard: SH/T 1056-2022 (Industrial Grade DEG)
  • Typical Grade: Industrial Grade (≥99.5%), High Purity (≥99.8%)

3. Packaging & Storage

  • Packaging: 220–230 kg/galvanized iron drum, 1100 kg/IBC drum, ISO tank
  • Storage: Keep sealed, store in cool, dry, well-ventilated area; avoid moisture and direct sunlight

4. Main Applications

  • Unsaturated polyester resin, polyurethane, morpholine production
  • Solvent, desiccant, humectant, plasticizer
  • Antifreeze, brake fluid, lubricant additive

5. Safety Note (Brief)

  • GHS Classification: Harmful if swallowed/absorbed through skin; serious eye irritation; may damage kidneys with prolonged exposure
  • LD50 (Oral, Rat): 12,565 mg/kg