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Descriptor English:
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Ethylene Glycol
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Glicol de Etileno
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Etilenoglicol
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Synonyms English:
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1,2 Ethanediol
1,2-Ethanediol
2 Hydroxyethanol
2-Hydroxyethanol
Glycol, Ethylene
Glycol, Monoethylene
Monoethylene Glycol
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Tree Number:
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D02.033.455.250.268
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Definition English:
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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. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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ETHYLENE GLYCOLS also available
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Entry Combination - descr/qualif English:
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Ethylene Glycol/analogs & derivatives use Ethylene Glycols
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History Note English:
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98; use ETHYLENE GLYCOL (NM) 1982-97
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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33379
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Unique Identifier:
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D019855
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Similar:
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DeCS
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