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Ethylene Oxide
Epoxide
Overview
Made by catalytic oxidation of ethylene; volatile gas usually consumed on-site.
Formula
C2H4O
CAS
75-21-8
HS Code
2910.10
Category
Epoxide
Major Origin Countries
USASaudi ArabiaChinaGermany
Key Uses & Applications
- MEG / DEG / TEG
- Ethoxylated surfactants
- Sterilization of medical devices
Major Global Suppliers
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Safety & Handling
Flammable, carcinogenic, mutagenic.