Used as a solvent in natural gas dehydration and in the removal of water from liquid hydrocarbons. Commonly employed in heat transfer systems due to its ability to absorb and transfer heat effectively. Serves as a raw material in the production of unsaturated polyester resins used in composites and fiberglass-reinforced plastics. Found in some brake fluid formulations and as a component in deicing fluids for aircraft and runways. Utilized in the manufacture of certain dyes, inks, and adhesives. Occasionally used as a humectant in some industrial applications to retain moisture. Has been used in limited cases as a solvent or excipient in pharmaceuticals and personal care products, though this is less common due to safety concerns.