Ethylene glycol

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s): Ethylene glycol; 1,2-Ethanediol

Empirical Formula: C₂H₆O₂

Formula Weight: 62.07

Linear Formula: HOCH₂CH₂OH

MDL Number: MFCD00002885

Boiling Point: 195-198 °C

Melting Point: −13 °C(lit.)

Density: 1.113 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

Refractive Index: n20/D 1.431(lit.)

Beilstein Registry Number: 505945