CAS No:3586-55-8
Molecular Formula:C4H10O4
Appearance: colorless liquid
Other Name: EDDM; 1,6-Dihydroxy-2,5-dioxyhexane; 2-methyloloxyethoxymethanol; (ethylenedioxy)dimethanol
Ethylenedioxy Dimethanol EDDM Cas 3586-55-8
CAS 3586-55-8 is ethylenedioxy dimethanol, also known as ethylene glycol dihydroxy methyl ether / (ethylene oxide) dimethylol, which is a small molecule diol with two hydroxymethyl ether bonds. Its main applications are as an antibacterial preservative and a pharmaceutical / cosmetic intermediate.
Specification
| ITEMS | STANDARD |
| Appearance | Colorless or light yellow transparent liquid |
| Density (20℃, g/ml) | 1.18- 1.20 |
| pH value (1% aqueous solution) | 6-8 |
| Active substance content, % | 90-92 |
| Total aldehyde content, % | >45 |
| Flash point, ℃ | >100 |
Features
Ethylenedioxy dimethanol is a slow-release bactericide and desulfurizer that is low-toxic, highly efficient and gas-friendly. It has relative sterilization ability and is suitable for inhibiting the growth and reproduction of microorganisms in various humid environments and preventing the production of putrefaction and foul odors. to ensure the safe operation of the system. It is also widely used in hydrogen sulfide removal applications from crude oil and natural gas.
Usage
Cosmetics / Beauty Products (Antibacterial and Antifungal)
Broad-spectrum antibacterial (bacteria / fungi), often combined with phenoxyethanol and IPBC, used in lotions, creams, cleansing products, wipes
Low irritation, no acne-causing effect, suitable for sensitive skin and children’s products; INCI listed, with high safety rating Pharmaceutical intermediates
Synthetic drugs, dyes, active esters, crosslinking agents; also used as reference substances for glycerol impurities
Industrial applications
Metalworking fluids, cutting fluids, adhesives, coatings – bactericides and fungicides
Hemiacetal reagents, crosslinking agents, solvents in organic synthesis
Package
IBC Drum one 20 ’ container can hold 22MT
Storage
This product should be stored in a dry and cool place. Storage stable for 2 years at room
temperature.











