Ethylene Glycol Dimethyl Ether
Industrial Applications
Ethylene Glycol Dimethyl Ether is widely used as a polar organic solvent in electrochemical applications, including battery electrolytes. It is also employed in polymerization reactions, organometallic synthesis, pharmaceutical formulations, paint and coating production, and analytical chemistry due to its excellent solvency and chemical compatibility.
Physical Properties
Ethylene Glycol Dimethyl Ether is a clear, colorless liquid with high polarity and good miscibility with many organic solvents. It exhibits low viscosity, a mild odor, and chemical stability under standard conditions, making it suitable for a variety of industrial processes.
Grade
- Industrial
Other Names
- 1,2-Dimethoxyethane
- Dimethyl Cellosolve
Form
- Liquid
Abbreviations
- EGDME
- EDM
- Glyme