High Purity Solvents
Monoethylene Glycol (MEG)
Monoethylene Glycol (MEG), CAS 107-21-1, is supplied in bulk by Aethon Chemicals, a supplier and exporter of industrial chemicals based in Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India. It is commonly used in pharmaceuticals, paints & coatings, laboratory, adhesives & sealants. We supply buyers across India and export to 15+ countries, with TDS and MSDS available on request.
Key facts
| Chemical Name | Ethylene Glycol / 1,2-Ethanediol |
|---|---|
| Chemical Formula | C₂H₆O₂ |
| Form | Clear, colorless, viscous liquid |
| CAS No. | 107-21-1 |
| HSN Code | 2905 11 00 |
| Grades Available | Industrial (Technical) Grade, Pharma Grade (IP, BP, USP, EP, NF, JP), Commercial Grade, Electronic Grade |
| Category | Solvents & Alcohols |
| Supplied from | Ankleshwar GIDC, Gujarat, India |
Main uses of Monoethylene Glycol (MEG)
- Pharmaceuticals
- Paints & Coatings
- Laboratory
- Adhesives & Sealants
- Petrochemical
- Cleaning & Degreasing
Product Overview
N-Heptane is a high-purity aliphatic hydrocarbon solvent widely used in chemical manufacturing, laboratory applications, and industrial processes. It is valued for its non-polar nature, low boiling point, and excellent solvency for oils, resins, and waxes.
At Aethon Chemicals, we supply premium-grade N-Heptane with consistent quality, controlled moisture content, and minimal impurities, ensuring safe and efficient performance across industrial, pharmaceutical, and laboratory applications.
Typical Applications
Industry | Usage |
|---|---|
Pharmaceuticals | Solvent for extraction, recrystallization, and intermediate reactions |
Paints & Coatings | Solvent for resins, varnishes, and coatings |
Laboratory | Analytical solvent and reagent in chemical synthesis |
Adhesives & Sealants | Solvent in rubber and polymer processing |
Petrochemical | Reference standard for octane rating and calibration |
Cleaning & Degreasing | Industrial and precision cleaning solvent |
Key Benefits
Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
High Purity | Ensures reliable performance in sensitive processes |
Excellent Solvency | Dissolves non-polar resins, oils, and hydrocarbon compounds efficiently |
Controlled Evaporation | Provides optimal drying rates in coatings and adhesives |
Versatile Use | Suitable for industrial, laboratory, and specialty applications |
Technical / Physical Properties
Property | Typical Value |
|---|---|
Appearance | Clear, colorless liquid |
Odor | Mild hydrocarbon |
Boiling Point | ~98°C |
Flash Point | ~-4°C (Closed Cup) |
Density | ~0.68 g/cm³ |
Solubility | Insoluble in water; miscible with organic solvents |
Purity | ≥ 99% (Industrial / Technical Grade) |
Handling & Safety
Aspect | Information |
|---|---|
Hazards | Highly flammable; vapors may cause dizziness or CNS effects; prolonged exposure can be harmful |
PPE | Use chemical-resistant gloves, goggles, and protective clothing; ensure proper ventilation |
Storage | Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas away from ignition sources |
Spillage | Absorb with inert material; avoid sparks; prevent environmental contamination |
First Aid | Move to fresh air if inhaled; rinse skin/eyes with water; seek medical attention if necessary |
Specialty Features (High-Purity Grades)
Feature | Description |
|---|---|
Low Particle Levels | Controlled particulate matter (ppm/ppb) for precision applications |
Anhydrous Solvents | Maintains ultra-low moisture content for sensitive reactions |
Benzene-Free Solvents | Fully compliant with pharmaceutical, electronic, and environmental safety standards |
Frequently Asked Questions about Monoethylene Glycol (MEG)
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