Selected alcohols by https://padlet.com/sabineseidl3/quhcp79vupjtysb6 en-us 2022-01-20 08:55:34 UTC 2025-04-15 17:13:34 UTC hello@padlet.com Phenol https://padlet.com/sabineseidl3/quhcp79vupjtysb6/wish/2002575087 2022-01-20 11:00:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sabineseidl3/quhcp79vupjtysb6/wish/2002575087 Ethanol - Felix, Leopold https://padlet.com/sabineseidl3/quhcp79vupjtysb6/wish/2002577615 2022-01-20 11:02:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sabineseidl3/quhcp79vupjtysb6/wish/2002577615 Methanol https://padlet.com/sabineseidl3/quhcp79vupjtysb6/wish/2002588875 Stella, Charlène, Sam]]> 2022-01-20 11:10:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sabineseidl3/quhcp79vupjtysb6/wish/2002588875 1,2 ethandiol (ethylene glycol) https://padlet.com/sabineseidl3/quhcp79vupjtysb6/wish/2002589041 structural formula:
C2H6O2

sum formula:
(CH2OH)2

properties:
  • clear, colorless, odorless, sweet taste
  • syrupy liquid; threat to the environment
  • synthetic
  • absorbs water
  • acts as a metabolite, a toxin, a solvent, a mouse metabolite

industrial and technological uses:
  • antifreeze + de-icing solutions for cars, airplanes, boats
  • hydraulic brake fluids
  • inks in stamp pads, ballpoint pens, print shops

reaction:
ethylene oxide + water = 1,2 ethandiol 

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Properties 
  • colorless/pale yellow liquid
  • odorless, syrupy
  • sweet and warm taste 
  • hygroscopic (absorbs water from air)
  • solutions: neutral
  • miscible with water and alcohol

Uses
  • Food: help oil and water based ingredients mix, sweetening/moistening products, prevent formation of crystals in frozen products
  • pharmaceutical: heart medication, suppositories, cough remedies, anesthetics
  • cosmetics: prevent toothpaste from drying out; added to soaps, candles, lotions, deodorants, makeup

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