Mono Ethylene Glycol

Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG) is a colorless, non-volatile and hygroscopic liquid which is widely used for various purposes. Often referred to as an excellent solvent it is widely used in many chemical processes and solutions.

 

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Characteristics

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Solvent

Industries

  • Paint, Ink & Coatings

Applications:

  • Serving as a solvent for resins, inks, and paints, offering a good solution for dissolving components.

  • Ensures proper blending and compounding and improves the stability and efficiency of the end product.

  • Used in the automotive industry as an active component in antifreeze and coolants.

  • Reduces the freezing point of the coolant and increases the boiling point of the coolant to maintain the efficiency of the engine under high or low temperatures.

  • Used as a feedstock in the manufacture of polyester fibers and resins.

  • Critical for the production of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) found in fabrics and plastic bottles.

Used in the cosmetic and personal care industry for the purpose of maintaining the moisture content of such products as lotions and creams.

Packing

Mono Ethylene Glycol is supplied in drums, IBC totes, or bulk transport trucks to minimize the introduction of moisture into it.

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