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Description

A colorless, odorless, viscous dihydroxy alcohol. It has a sweet taste, but is poisonous if ingested. Ethylene glycol is the most important glycol commercially available and is manufactured on a large scale in the United States. It is used as an antifreeze and coolant, in hydraulic fluids, and in the manufacture of low-freezing dynamites and resins. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

Basic Part Properties

Part Name
Ethylene glycol
Part Display Name
Ethylene glycol
Part Type
Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
Created On
2000-05-04
Construct for LOINC Short Name
Ethylene Glycol

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Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 乙烯乙二醇
Synonyms: 乙烯基乙二醇;乙烯基甘醇;乙烯甘醇
fr-CA French (Canada) Éthylène glycol
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Etüleenglükool
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Etilenglicol
it-IT Italian (Italy) Etilen glicole
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Etilen glikol
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Этиленгликоль
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) ethyleenglycol
fr-BE French (Belgium) Éthylène glycol