A colorless, odorless, viscous dihydroxy alcohol. It has a sweet taste, but is poisonous if ingested. Ethylene glycol is the most important glycol commercially available and is manufactured on a large scale in the United States. It is used as an antifreeze and coolant, in hydraulic fluids, and in the manufacture of low-freezing dynamites and resins.
Ethylene Glycol has been studied across 13 research domains including 🫘 Kidney, 🦴 Bone & Joint, 🧠 Focus & Attention, 🫁 Liver & Detox, 🔥 Metabolic. The primary research focus is 🫘 Kidney with 21% of studies addressing this area.
The following compounds share molecular targets with Ethylene Glycol, based on binding affinity data from BindingDB and ChEMBL. Sorted by shared target overlap.
This evidence profile for Ethylene Glycol is generated deterministically from 299 PubMed-indexed studies. All data is corpus-verified with Merkle proofs. BiohacksAI does not provide medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplement regimen.
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