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diethylene glycol

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diethylene glycol

Summary

diethylene glycol is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,191 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • diethylene glycol's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • diethylene glycol's canonical SMILES is recorded as C(COCCO)O[4].
  • diethylene glycol's chemical formula is recorded as C₄H₁₀O₃[5].
  • diethylene glycol is a type of diol[6].
  • diethylene glycol is a type of ethers[7].
  • diethylene glycol's Commons category is recorded as Diethylene glycol[8].
  • diethylene glycol comprises carbon[9].
  • diethylene glycol comprises hydrogen[10].
  • diethylene glycol comprises oxygen[11].
  • diethylene glycol's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+106.063'}[12].
  • diethylene glycol's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '-10.0'}[13].
  • diethylene glycol's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '-10.45'}[14].
  • diethylene glycol's boiling point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+245.8'}[15].

Why It Matters

diethylene glycol ranks in the top 4% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,191 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Jean-Claude Bradley Open Melting Point Dataset. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Basic laboratory and industrial chemicals: A CRC quick reference handbook. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Basic laboratory and industrial chemicals: A CRC quick reference handbook. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → slHcu
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  2. 28d ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
    Instance of → type of chemical entity
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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