Ethylene Glycol
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Cite "Ethylene Glycol"
Ethylene Glycol. (n.d.). In Compound. Retrieved from /fr/compound/ethylene-glycol/
"Ethylene Glycol." Compound, /fr/compound/ethylene-glycol/.
@misc{ethylene-glycol, title={Ethylene Glycol}, url={/fr/compound/ethylene-glycol/}}
IUPAC: Ethane-1,2-diol
CAS: 107-21-1
Aperçu
Ethylene glycol is the primary ingredient in most automotive antifreeze. It has a sweet taste that makes it dangerous to children and pets.
Composition
Usages
- • Antifreeze
- • De-icing fluid
- • Polyester fiber (PET)
- • Hydraulic fluid
Le saviez-vous
- ✦ Ethylene glycol tastes sweet, which is why bitter additives (denatonium) are now required in antifreeze in many countries
Sécurité
- ⚠ Toxic if ingested
- ⚠ Sweet taste attracts children/pets
- ⚠ Can cause kidney failure
Structure
SMILES
C(CO)O
Propriétés
- Type
- organic
- État
- liquid
- Masse molaire
- 62,07 g/mol
- Densité
- 1,1100 g/cm³
- Point de fusion
- -12,9 °C
- Point d'ébullition
- 197,3 °C
- Solubilité
- Miscible
Molecular Descriptors
- Exact Mass
- 62,0368
- XLogP
- -1,4
- TPSA
- 40,5 Ų
- H-Bond Donors
- 2
- H-Bond Acceptors
- 2
- Rotatable Bonds
- 1
- Heavy Atoms
- 4
- Complexity
- 6,0
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ethylene Glycol?
Ethylene Glycol (C₂H₆O₂) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Ethane-1,2-diol.
What is the molecular weight of Ethylene Glycol?
Ethylene Glycol has a molar mass of 62.07 g/mol.
What state is Ethylene Glycol at room temperature?
Ethylene Glycol is a liquid at room temperature.
Is Ethylene Glycol organic or inorganic?
Ethylene Glycol is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Ethylene Glycol?
Ethylene Glycol (C₂H₆O₂) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).