Diethylene Glycol (DEG): Formula, Properties & Uses

Diethylene Glycol (DEG): Formula, Properties & Uses Diethylene glycol (DEG) is a clear, colourless, hygroscopic liquid with the formula C4H10O3 (CAS 111-46-6) and a molecular weight of 106.12 g/mol. It is used mainly to make unsaturated polyester resins and polyurethane polyols, and also in natural gas dehydration, antifreeze blends and as a solvent and humectant. […]
5 Types of Glycols and Their Industrial Uses

5 Types of Glycols and Their Industrial Uses Several industrial alcohols play important roles in polymer production, cooling systems, natural gas processing, and chemical formulations. Their molecular structures influence boiling point, viscosity, water affinity, and safety characteristics. Understanding these differences helps manufacturers select suitable raw materials for their production requirements. Understanding Their Chemical Structure Glycols […]