Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG)
Clear, colourless liquid · CAS 107-21-1
DocumentsSpec sheet (PDF, 33 KB)Safety Data Sheet (PDF, 90 KB)
Overview
Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG) (CAS 107-21-1) is one of the solvents & organic chemicals products Suraj Chemicals supplies to industrial, institutional and manufacturing buyers across India from our Chennai base. It is commonly used for antifreeze and heat-transfer fluid manufacturing; polyester (pet) and fibre manufacturing feedstock; de-icing fluid formulations, among other applications in the solvents & organic chemicals category. We pack Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG) in drums; bulk tanker on request, and can arrange bulk, drum or tanker quantities for larger requirements — full characteristics, applications and downloadable documentation are below, or you can request a quote directly.
Specification Sheet — Characteristics
Download Specification Sheet (PDF)| Characteristics | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Purity | 99.80% Min |
| Water | 0.050% Max |
| Diethylene Glycol | 0.080% Max |
| Specific Gravity at 20/20°C | 1.1151–1.1156 |
| Colour (Pt-Co) | 5 Max |
| Acidity as Acetic Acid | 10 Max mg/kg |
| Iron as Fe | 0.10 Max mg/kg |
These values come from our own lab test on Mono Ethylene Glycol. They vary slightly from batch to batch, so ask for a current certificate of analysis with your order.
Makes we supply
- Reliance
- IOCL
- India Glycols
We source Mono Ethylene Glycol from established Indian manufacturers and keep batch records for every lot. The make we supply depends on stock; tell us if you need a particular one.
Applications
- Antifreeze and heat-transfer fluid manufacturing
- Polyester (PET) and fibre manufacturing feedstock
- De-icing fluid formulations
- Industrial coolant systems
Safety & Handling Summary
| Topic | Summary |
|---|---|
| Signal word | Warning |
| GHS hazards | H302 — Harmful if swallowed |
| Incompatible with | Strong Oxidizing Agents, Strong Acids/Bases |
| Gloves | Chemical-resistant gloves (nitrile or neoprene) |
| Eye / face | Safety glasses or chemical splash goggles |
| Respiratory | Not normally required at ambient temperature due to low volatility. For heated operations producing mist/vapour, use an organic vapour respirator |
| Body | Standard work clothing / coveralls |
| Transport (road) | Confirm the shipping classification with us before dispatch — see Section 14 of the SDS |
| Emergency handling | First aid, fire-fighting and spill / release measures are in Sections 4–6 of the SDS. Emergency contact: +91 70927 22822 / +91 98402 84032. |
A summary of the Mono Ethylene Glycol Safety Data Sheet. The full SDS is the authority: download it at the top of this page and read it before first use. Hazard ratings can change with grade and concentration, so confirm the transport class for each consignment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG)?
Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG) is supplied by Suraj Chemicals as clear, colourless liquid, identified by CAS number 107-21-1. It falls under our Solvents & Organic Chemicals range — see the Specification Sheet table above for its full characteristics.
What is Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG) used for?
Typical applications include: Antifreeze and heat-transfer fluid manufacturing; Polyester (PET) and fibre manufacturing feedstock; De-icing fluid formulations; Industrial coolant systems.
How should Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG) be stored and handled?
Store in a cool, ventilated area away from oxidizers. Toxic if ingested — handle with appropriate PPE.
What packaging and pack sizes does Suraj Chemicals supply Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG) in?
Drums; bulk tanker on request. Contact us if you need a different pack size, or a bulk/tanker quantity.
What is the shelf life of Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG)?
Typically 3–6 months from date of manufacture when stored sealed, in a cool place away from direct sunlight and heat. Active content in hypochlorite / oxidising products declines gradually over time, so this is one to watch closely. As with any industrial chemical, request the current batch's manufacturing date and a fresh certificate of analysis for orders where exact remaining shelf life matters.
Is Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG) hazardous to handle?
Yes. Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG) is classified under GHS (signal word: Warning) as: harmful if swallowed (H302). Follow the storage and handling guidance above, use appropriate PPE, and download the Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) in the sidebar above for full GHS hazard, handling and PPE details.
Is a Specification Sheet, TDS or MSDS available for Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG)?
Yes. a downloadable Specification Sheet (PDF) with full characteristics and specifications is available above, and a downloadable Safety Data Sheet (SDS/MSDS) for Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG) is also available above.
Can I get a sample or discuss order quantity for Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG)?
Yes. use the Request Price & Availability button or WhatsApp us with your required quantity, and our team will confirm pricing, minimum order quantity, sample availability and delivery timelines for Mono Ethylene Glycol (MEG).
Actual packaging as supplied by Suraj Chemicals
CAS Number
107-21-1
Appearance
Clear, colourless liquid
Packaging
Drums; bulk tanker on request
Storage & Handling
Store in a cool, ventilated area away from oxidizers. Toxic if ingested — handle with appropriate PPE.
Shelf Life
Typically 3–6 months from date of manufacture when stored sealed, in a cool place away from direct sunlight and heat. Active content in hypochlorite / oxidising products declines gradually over time, so this is one to watch closely. As with any industrial chemical, request the current batch's manufacturing date and a fresh certificate of analysis for orders where exact remaining shelf life matters.