Chemistry name: | TEG |
M Formula: | HO(C2H4O)3C2H4OH |
Properties: | |
Colorless liquid; hygroscopic. D 1.1248 (20/20C), fp −4C, bp 327.3C, vap press above 0.001 mm Hg (20C), refr index 1.4577 (20C), flash p 345F (174C), bulk d 9.4 lb/gal (20C). Soluble in water; insoluble in benzene, toluene, or gasoline. Combustible. | |
Use: | |
Solvent for nitrocellulose, plasticizer, lacquers, coating compositions. | |