Ethanediol
/ˈiːθeɪnˌdaɪɒl; ˈɛθ-/
noun
1.
a clear colourless syrupy soluble liquid substance, used as an antifreeze and solvent. Formula: CH2OHCH2OH Also called glycol, ethylene glycol
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