Diethylene glycol
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-007933
Diethylene glycol is a colorless liquid. Denser than water. Contact may slightly irritate skin, eyes and mucous membranes. May be slightly toxic by ingestion. Used to make other chemicals. Molecular Formula: C4H10O3. CASRN 116-46-6.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-007933 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Chemical substances |
| Abbreviation | Di-EG |
| References | Adapted from NLM PubChem Open Chemistry Database |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Diethylene glycol",
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"term_source": "Diethylene Glycol",
"definition": "Diethylene glycol is a colorless liquid. Denser than water. Contact may slightly irritate skin, eyes and mucous membranes. May be slightly toxic by ingestion. Used to make other chemicals. Molecular Formula: C4H10O3. CASRN 116-46-6.",
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/diethylene-glycol/"
}
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