Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG)

Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG)


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Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG) is a colorless, odorless, and slightly viscous liquid widely used in various industrial applications. It serves as a key raw material in producing polyester fibers, resins, and antifreeze formulations. Known for its excellent hygroscopic and solvent properties, MEG plays a crucial role in chemical manufacturing and cooling systems.

Key Features & Applications:

  • Chemical Formula: C₂H₆O₂

  • Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid with low volatility

  • Primary Uses:

    • Essential feedstock in polyester fiber and PET resin production

    • Used in antifreeze and coolant formulations for automotive and industrial systems

    • Acts as a dehydrating agent and humectant in adhesives, inks, and textile treatment

    • Functions as a heat transfer fluid in HVAC and refrigeration applications

  • Properties:

    • High boiling point and excellent miscibility with water

    • Low flammability and good chemical stability

    • Provides corrosion protection when used in coolant blends


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