Diethylene Glycol (DEG)

Diethylene Glycol (DEG) is a colorless, hygroscopic liquid with a faint odor. It is a diol, containing two hydroxyl groups, and is a derivative of ethylene glycol. DEG is a versatile chemical used in a variety of applications, including antifreeze, hydraulic fluids, and plasticizers.

Chemical Name:

Diethylene Glycol (DEG)

Formula:

C₄H₁₀O₃

CAS-Number:

111-46-6

EINECS-Number:

203-868-7