ETHYLENE CARBONATE

an excellent solvent for many organic and inorganic materials in such applications as surface coatings, dyes, and batteries.

TECHNICAL BULLETIN

UPC ETHYLENE CARBONATE is a low-melting point solid, practically odorless and colorless.

APPLICATIONS

UPC Ethylene Carbonate is an excellent solvent for many organic and inorganic materials in such applications as surface coatings, dyes, fibers, plastics, and batteries. It is also an excellent reactive intermediate for selective alkoxylation, transesterification, and carbamate formation.

 

 

 

SALES SPECIFICATIONS

Typical Physical Properties

CAS No: 96-49-1

Molecular formula: C3H4O3

Colorless and transparent liquid (>35 °C), crystalline solid in regular temperature;

Boiling point: 248 °C/760mmHg, 243-244 °C/740mmHg;

Flash point:160 °C;

Density: 1.3218;

Index of refraction: 1.4158(50 °C);

Melting point: 35-38 °C.

Property Specifications: (Abide by: ISO9001:2000)

Item	Battery Grade	Premium Grade	A Grade
Appearance	Colorless, needle-shaped or flake crystal in regular temperature, no mechanical impurities
EC content	99.95% min	99.90% min	99.50% min
EO content	0.02% max	0.05% max	0.1% max
Moisture	0.02% max	0.05% max	0.1% max
EG content	0.01% max	0.05% max	0.1% max
Polyethylene Glycol(peg)	0.01% max	0.01% max	0.01% max
Color(Pt-Co)	10 max	16 max	20 max
Density(20°C)	1.0321+/-0.005g/cm3	1.0321+/-0.005g/cm3	1.0321+/-0.005g/cm3

TOXICITY AND SAFETY

For additional information on the toxicity and safe handling of this product, consult the Material Safety Data Sheet (Safety Data Sheet in Europe) prior to use of this product.

   

    HANDLING AND STORAGE

Recommendations for thawing containers of UPC Ethylene Carbonate are discussed below

Drums:

 It should be packed in galvanized iron drums or galvanized steel drums or broiled-paint drum, net weight 250 kg/drum.

Other Containers (including ISO Containers):

It also could be packed by ISO TANK or according to customer's requirements.

It should be stored in cool, draughty and dry place; It should be transported according to a general chemical product regulation.

AVAILABILITY

UPC Ethylene Carbonate is available in tank cars, tank wagons, and drums. Samples are available by contacting our sales department at 0086 546 8395218.

ETHYLENE CARBONATE