Main Product
Ethylene Oxide
Segment
Chemicals
Main-Family
Functional Organic Products
Sub-Family
Alkyloxides
Physical State

Gas

Sub-Product
Purified Ethylene Oxide
Abbreviation
PEO
Alt. Names
High-Purity Ethylene Oxide
Description

Purified Ethylene Oxide is recovered as the top-stream from the final distillation column of the Ethylene oxidation process with a purity of typically 99.9 wt% and it is used as a raw material for further processing into specialty chemicals.

Identifiers

logo CAS Number
75-21-8
logo EC Number
200-849-9
logo ECHA InfoCard
100.000.773
logo IUPAC Name
Epoxyethane
logo PubChem ID
6354
Chemical Data

Chemical Formula

C2H4O

Molecular Weight (g/mol)
44.052
Boiling Point (°C)
10.4
Melting Point (°C)
-112.46
Sulfur Content (wt%)
0
Specific Gravity
0.88
Properties

Default
Status
A
System Info

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