Ethylene Glycol, Fisher BioReagents™

Product Code	Brand	Quantity	Packaging
10011073	Fisher BioReagents BP230-1	1 L	Glass Bottle
10532595	Fisher BioReagents BP230-4	4 L	Glass Bottle

Description

Ethylene Glycol

Due to its property as an antifreeze, Ethylene Glycol may be used for the storage of enzymes at low temperatures.

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 107-21-1
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 62.068
• Synonym: ethylene glycol, 1,2-ethanediol, glycol, monoethylene glycol, 1,2-dihydroxyethane, 2-hydroxyethanol, glycol alcohol, ethylene alcohol, fridex, tescol
• ChEBI: CHEBI:30742
• SMILES: C(CO)O

• Molecular Formula: C2H6O2
• InChI Key: LYCAIKOWRPUZTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 174
• IUPAC Name: ethane-1,2-diol

Specifications

• pH: 5.5 to 7.5
• CAS: 107-21-1
• Decomposition Information: >500°C
• Boiling Point: 196°C
• Physical Form: Viscous Liquid
• Molecular Formula: C2H6O2
• Linear Formula: HOCH₂CH₂OH
• Viscosity: 21 cP at 20°C
• Merck Index: 15, 3852
• InChI Key: LYCAIKOWRPUZTN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: ethane-1,2-diol
• PubChem CID: 174
• Formula Weight: 62.06
• Chemical Name or Material: Ethylene Glycol

• Melting Point: -13°C
• Color: Colorless
• Density: 1.113g/cm³
• Identification: Pass Test
• Assay Percent Range: ≥99 %
• Titratable Acid: 0.002mEq/g max.
• Vapor Pressure: 0.12mmHg at 20°C
• Water: 0.5% max.
• Synonym: ethylene glycol, 1,2-ethanediol, glycol, monoethylene glycol, 1,2-dihydroxyethane, 2-hydroxyethanol, glycol alcohol, ethylene alcohol, fridex, tescol
• SMILES: C(CO)O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 62.068
• ChEBI: CHEBI:30742
• Percent Purity: ≥99%

Safety and Handling

WARNING!

Emergency Overview
Harmful if swallowed. May cause skin, eye, and respiratory tract irritation. Hygroscopic. Use personal protective equipment. Ensure adequate ventilation. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur. Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. Move to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Do not use mouth-to-mouth resuscitation if victim ingested or inhaled the substance; induce artifici. Get medical attention immediately if symptoms occur.

NFPA

Health:2
Flammability:1
Instability:0

Recommended Storage : RT

Product Identifier

• Ethylene glycol

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4
• Specific target organ toxicity after repeated exposure Category 2

Hazard Statement

• H373-May cause damage to organs.
• H302-Harmful if swallowed.

Precautionary Statement

• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P310-IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor /