| Data set information | |
| Name | Ethylene Oxide |
| Synonyms | EO;EtO |
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| CAS Number | 75-21-8 |
| Sum Formula | C2H4O |
| General comment | Ethylene oxide is a colorless gas at 25 °C and a mobile liquid at 0 °C. It has a characteristic sweet odor of ether, noticeable when its concentration in air exceeds 500 ppm. It is a versatile compound used in the production of other chemicals for a variety of industrial applications and everyday consumer products, including household cleaners, personal care items and fabrics. It is also used to sterilize medical equipment and other plastics that are sensitive to heat or moisture. |
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| Type of flow | Product flow |
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| Time stamp (last saved) | 2024-05-13T14:40:36.139127+08:00 |
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| UUID | a460460e-055f-4b74-9c6f-c1a0b315f31a |
| Data set version | 01.00.005 |
| Flow Property | Mean value | Minimum value | Maximum value | Uncertainty distribution type | Relative StdDev in % | Data derivation type / status | General comment |
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| 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 % |