Cradle to Consumer
Identity ID
d5e14673-e2fb-4942-85b6-16b1d7a8fa3d
Materials
Associated ID
33d893c7-8fcb-4966-936e-0783973364cc
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Description
This is a market dataset representing the consumption market in the region. It includes transportation of the product from the factory gate to consumption, with transport services calculated according to the regional transportation conditions for the product.
Activity Description
The production process of ethylene glycol includes steps such as raw material preparation, chlorination reaction, saponification reaction, crude distillation, and rectification.
Process Description
Ethylene glycol, also known as glycol or 1,2-ethanediol, abbreviated as EG, has the chemical formula (CH2OH)2 and is the simplest diol. It is a liquid under normal temperature and pressure conditions and is odorless. Ethylene glycol is miscible with water and acetone, but has limited solubility in ethers. It is used as a solvent, antifreeze agent, and raw material for the synthesis of polyester.
Time period
2020
2026
Geography
China,Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region
Macroeconomic value
Business-as-Usual
Data validation
Yes
Technology
Current Technology