Asked by Trevor Atwood on Sep 29, 2024

What is another, older name for 1,2-ethanediol?

A) Glyocol
B) Ethylene
C) Ethanol
D) Ethylene glycol

1,2-Ethanediol

Another name for ethylene glycol, a colorless, sweet-tasting organic compound used primarily as an antifreeze in cooling and heating systems.

Ethylene Glycol

A colorless, sweet-tasting organic compound used primarily as an antifreeze in cooling and heating systems.

  • Recognize the significance of carbon in organic chemistry and the diversity of carbon-containing compounds.