MEG
Mono Ethylene Glycol
Fibre and polyester grade mono ethylene glycol.
01 Overview
MEG is consumed overwhelmingly by the polyester chain — PET resin and polyester fibre — with antifreeze and coolant formulation the principal secondary market. Fibre grade is the commercially standard quality and is what we hold regular allocation against.
02 Grades traded
- Fibre grade (polyester)
- Industrial / antifreeze grade
03 Typical specification
Purity
99.9 % min
Diethylene glycol
0.05 % max
Water content
0.08 % max
Colour (APHA)
5 max
UV transmittance
Meets fibre grade specification
Values shown are indicative and vary by producer grade. The binding specification is the producer certificate of analysis issued against your consignment, supplied with every offer.
04 Applications
- PET resin and polyester fibre production
- Engine coolant and antifreeze
- Heat transfer and chiller fluids
- Unsaturated polyester resins
- Gas dehydration
- Humectant applications
05 Industries served
06 Packaging options
- Bulk vessel parcels
- ISO tank (24 MT)
- Flexitank (20–24 MT)
- 230 kg steel drums
07 Supply & export note
Fibre grade MEG is highly sensitive to contamination from prior cargo. For flexitank and ISO tank movements we verify and document the previous three cargoes before loading and provide the cleaning certificate with the shipping documents.