Triethylene glycol (CAS 137800-98-7) — formula C6H14O4, molecular weight 150.17.
| CAS Number | 137800-98-7 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C6H14O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 150.17 |
| Melting Point | 24.3 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Boiling Point | 545 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| LogP | -1.6 |
| Applications | Uses: CIR ingredient: Triethylene Glycol, Used as a fragrance (cosmetics), solvent (resins, pesticides, textile dyeing), humectant (printing inks and tobacco), plasticizer, and disinfectant, [HSDB], Using Disinfectants or Biocides [Category: Clean], Textiles (Printing, Dyeing, or Finishing) [Category: Industry], For triethylene glycol (USEPA, OPP Pesticide Code: 083501) ACTIVE products with label matches., SRP: Registered for use in the U.S. but approved pesticide uses may change periodically and so federal, state and local authorities must be consulted for currently approved uses., Bacteriostat (against odor-causing bacteria) for air sanitization and deodorization. In combination with other active ingredients, ... a fungicide, virucide and miticide for disinfection of hard, non-porous surfaces and as an insecticide (against lice) by direct application to caged birds and to the cage. .... As an inert ingredient, triethylene glycol facilitates delivery of formulated pesticide chemical products that are used as herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, growth regulators and attractants on a wide variety of agricultural commodities., EPA Pesticide Inert Group 3 (Inerts of unknown toxicity), Triethylene glycol is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a preservative for food packaging adhesives ... . Currently, however, there are no EPA registered products for this use. Triethylene glycol, is also approved as, an indirect food additive for its use as a plasticizer in cellophane., For more Uses (Complete) data for TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL (12 total), please visit the HSDB record page., Use Classification: EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Solvents, Safer Chemical Classes -> Green circle - The chemical has been verified to be of low concern, Fragrance Ingredients, Plastics -> Pigments agents, Cosmetics -> Solvent, Plastics -> Polymer Type -> N.a., Industry Uses: Humectant, Intermediate, Processing aids, specific to petroleum production, Pigment, Drier, Viscosity modifiers, Diluent, Waterproofing agent, Corrosion inhibitor, Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable, Cleaning agent, Plasticizer, Dehydrating agent (desiccant), Absorbent, Hydraulic fluids, Heat transferring agent, pH regulating agent, Monomers, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Lubricating agent, Wetting agent (non-aqueous), Other, Solvent, Consumer Uses: Humectant, Insulators, Household Products: Information on 67 consumer products that contain Triethylene glycol in the following categories is provided:, • Auto Products, • Commercial, Institutional, • Inside the Home, • Personal Care, • Pesticides, Methods of Manufacturing: Prepared from ethylene oxide and ethylene glycol in presence of sulfuric acid ... manufactured by forming ether-ester of hydroxyacetic acid with glycol and then hydrogenating. Gresham, US 2654786 (1953 to du Pont), ... Produced commercially as by-product of ethylene glycol production. Its formation is favored by a high ethylene oxide to water ratio., Diethylene glycol + ethylene oxide (epoxidation), Ethylene glycol monoethers are usually produced by reaction of ethylene oxide with the appropriate alcohol. A mixture of homologues is obtained ... The glycol monoethers can be converted to diethers by alkylation with common alkylating agents, such as dimethyl sulfate or alkyl halides ( Williamson synthesis). Glycol dimethyl ethers are formed by treatment of dimethyl ether with ethylene oxide., Ethers, Impurities: Commercial grade triethylene glycol has been found to contain <1 ppm dioxane. Twenty-six samples of 99.9% pure triethylene glycol were found to contain 0.02 to 0.13% diethylene glycol., Formulations, Preparations: Udex grades, Dow Chemical, Clear liquid grades 99%, Eastman Chemical, Grade: Technical, CP., Consumption Patterns: Natural gas dehydration, 60%, vinyl plasticizer, 12%, polyester resins and polyols, 9%, solvents, 11%, humectants, 5%, miscellaneous, 3%, CHEMICAL PROFILE: Triethylene glycol. Demand: 1986: 110 million lb, 1987: 110 million lb, 1991, projected, : 115 million lb., CHEMICAL PROFILE: Triethylene glycol. Demand: 1989: 115 million lb, 1990, : 117 million lb, 1994, : 127 million lb. (Includes exports, imports are negligible.), U.S. Production: 2023: 400, 000, 000 - <550, 000 lb, 2022: 550, 000 - <700, 2021: 400, 2020: 400, (1975) 4.02X10+10 G, (1984) 4.93X10+10 g, Demand: 1995: 110 million pounds, 1996: 112 million pounds, 2000, 120 million pounds (Figures are for the US. Foreign trade is negligible.), (2006) 172 million pounds annual capacity, For more U.S. Production (Complete) data for TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL (6 total), U.S. Imports: (1984) 7.11X10+9 g, Triol & Tetrol Alcohols, U.S. Exports: (1973) 3.08X10+9 GRAMS, (1975) 1.22X10+10 G (DI- & TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL), (1984) 8.95X10+9 g, General Manufacturing Information: Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing, Non-metallic Mineral Product Manufacturing (includes clay, glass, cement, concrete, lime, gypsum, and other non-metallic mineral product manufacturing), Paint and Coating Manufacturing, Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing, Adhesive Manufacturing, All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, Construction, Miscellaneous Manufacturing, Petrochemical Manufacturing, Industrial Gas Manufacturing, Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Coating Materials Manufacturing, Printing Ink Manufacturing, All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing, Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing, Rubber Product Manufacturing, All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing, Printing and Related Support Activities, Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Ma |
Documented applications: Uses: CIR ingredient: Triethylene Glycol, Used as a fragrance (cosmetics), solvent (resins, pesticides, textile dyeing), humectant (printing inks and tobacco), plasticizer, and disinfectant, [HSDB], Using Disinfectants or Biocides [Category: Clean], Textiles (Printing, Dyeing, or Finishing) [Category: Industry], For triethylene glycol (USEPA, OPP Pesticide Code: 083501) ACTIVE products with label matches., SRP: Registered for use in the U.S. but approved pesticide uses may change periodically and so federal, state and local authorities must be consulted for currently approved uses., Bacteriostat (against odor-causing bacteria) for air sanitization and deodorization. In combination with other active ingredients, ... a fungicide, virucide and miticide for disinfection of hard, non-porous surfaces and as an insecticide (against lice) by direct application to caged birds and to the cage. .... As an inert ingredient, triethylene glycol facilitates delivery of formulated pesticide chemical products that are used as herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, growth regulators and attractants on a wide variety of agricultural commodities., EPA Pesticide Inert Group 3 (Inerts of unknown toxicity), Triethylene glycol is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a preservative for food packaging adhesives ... . Currently, however, there are no EPA registered products for this use. Triethylene glycol, is also approved as, an indirect food additive for its use as a plasticizer in cellophane., For more Uses (Complete) data for TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL (12 total), please visit the HSDB record page., Use Classification: EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Solvents, Safer Chemical Classes -> Green circle - The chemical has been verified to be of low concern, Fragrance Ingredients, Plastics -> Pigments agents, Cosmetics -> Solvent, Plastics -> Polymer Type -> N.a., Industry Uses: Humectant, Intermediate, Processing aids, specific to petroleum production, Pigment, Drier, Viscosity modifiers, Diluent, Waterproofing agent, Corrosion inhibitor, Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable, Cleaning agent, Plasticizer, Dehydrating agent (desiccant), Absorbent, Hydraulic fluids, Heat transferring agent, pH regulating agent, Monomers, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Lubricating agent, Wetting agent (non-aqueous), Other, Solvent, Consumer Uses: Humectant, Insulators, Household Products: Information on 67 consumer products that contain Triethylene glycol in the following categories is provided:, • Auto Products, • Commercial, Institutional, • Inside the Home, • Personal Care, • Pesticides, Methods of Manufacturing: Prepared from ethylene oxide and ethylene glycol in presence of sulfuric acid ... manufactured by forming ether-ester of hydroxyacetic acid with glycol and then hydrogenating. Gresham, US 2654786 (1953 to du Pont), ... Produced commercially as by-product of ethylene glycol production. Its formation is favored by a high ethylene oxide to water ratio., Diethylene glycol + ethylene oxide (epoxidation), Ethylene glycol monoethers are usually produced by reaction of ethylene oxide with the appropriate alcohol. A mixture of homologues is obtained ... The glycol monoethers can be converted to diethers by alkylation with common alkylating agents, such as dimethyl sulfate or alkyl halides ( Williamson synthesis). Glycol dimethyl ethers are formed by treatment of dimethyl ether with ethylene oxide., Ethers, Impurities: Commercial grade triethylene glycol has been found to contain <1 ppm dioxane. Twenty-six samples of 99.9% pure triethylene glycol were found to contain 0.02 to 0.13% diethylene glycol., Formulations, Preparations: Udex grades, Dow Chemical, Clear liquid grades 99%, Eastman Chemical, Grade: Technical, CP., Consumption Patterns: Natural gas dehydration, 60%, vinyl plasticizer, 12%, polyester resins and polyols, 9%, solvents, 11%, humectants, 5%, miscellaneous, 3%, CHEMICAL PROFILE: Triethylene glycol. Demand: 1986: 110 million lb, 1987: 110 million lb, 1991, projected, : 115 million lb., CHEMICAL PROFILE: Triethylene glycol. Demand: 1989: 115 million lb, 1990, : 117 million lb, 1994, : 127 million lb. (Includes exports, imports are negligible.), U.S. Production: 2023: 400, 000, 000 - <550, 000 lb, 2022: 550, 000 - <700, 2021: 400, 2020: 400, (1975) 4.02X10+10 G, (1984) 4.93X10+10 g, Demand: 1995: 110 million pounds, 1996: 112 million pounds, 2000, 120 million pounds (Figures are for the US. Foreign trade is negligible.), (2006) 172 million pounds annual capacity, For more U.S. Production (Complete) data for TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL (6 total), U.S. Imports: (1984) 7.11X10+9 g, Triol & Tetrol Alcohols, U.S. Exports: (1973) 3.08X10+9 GRAMS, (1975) 1.22X10+10 G (DI- & TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL), (1984) 8.95X10+9 g, General Manufacturing Information: Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing, Non-metallic Mineral Product Manufacturing (includes clay, glass, cement, concrete, lime, gypsum, and other non-metallic mineral product manufacturing), Paint and Coating Manufacturing, Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing, Adhesive Manufacturing, All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, Construction, Miscellaneous Manufacturing, Petrochemical Manufacturing, Industrial Gas Manufacturing, Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Coating Materials Manufacturing, Printing Ink Manufacturing, All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing, Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing, Rubber Product Manufacturing, All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing, Printing and Related Support Activities, Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Ma.
Triethylene glycol is a chemical compound with CAS registry number 137800-98-7 and molecular formula C6H14O4 (molecular weight 150.17).
CAS number: 137800-98-7
Its molecular formula C6H14O4 comprises 6 C, 14 H, 4 O atoms.
Also known as: Triethylene glycol · 三甘醇
The CAS registry number of Triethylene glycol is 137800-98-7.
Molecular formula C6H14O4, molecular weight 150.17.
It is also registered under: Triethylene glycol, 三甘醇.
Recorded applications: Uses: CIR ingredient: Triethylene Glycol, Used as a fragrance (cosmetics), solvent (resins, pesticides, textile dyeing), humectant (printing inks and tobacco), plasticizer, and disinfectant, [HSDB], Using Disinfectants or Biocides [Category: Clean], Textiles (Printing, Dyeing, or Finishing) [Category: Industry], For triethylene glycol (USEPA, OPP Pesticide Code: 083501) ACTIVE products with label matches., SRP: Registered for use in the U.S. but approved pesticide uses may change periodically and so federal, state and local authorities must be consulted for currently approved uses., Bacteriostat (against odor-causing bacteria) for air sanitization and deodorization. In combination with other active ingredients, ... a fungicide, virucide and miticide for disinfection of hard, non-porous surfaces and as an insecticide (against lice) by direct application to caged birds and to the cage. .... As an inert ingredient, triethylene glycol facilitates delivery of formulated pesticide chemical products that are used as herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, growth regulators and attractants on a wide variety of agricultural commodities., EPA Pesticide Inert Group 3 (Inerts of unknown toxicity), Triethylene glycol is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a preservative for food packaging adhesives ... . Currently, however, there are no EPA registered products for this use. Triethylene glycol, is also approved as, an indirect food additive for its use as a plasticizer in cellophane., For more Uses (Complete) data for TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL (12 total), please visit the HSDB record page., Use Classification: EPA Safer Chemical Functional Use Classes -> Solvents, Safer Chemical Classes -> Green circle - The chemical has been verified to be of low concern, Fragrance Ingredients, Plastics -> Pigments agents, Cosmetics -> Solvent, Plastics -> Polymer Type -> N.a., Industry Uses: Humectant, Intermediate, Processing aids, specific to petroleum production, Pigment, Drier, Viscosity modifiers, Diluent, Waterproofing agent, Corrosion inhibitor, Not Known or Reasonably Ascertainable, Cleaning agent, Plasticizer, Dehydrating agent (desiccant), Absorbent, Hydraulic fluids, Heat transferring agent, pH regulating agent, Monomers, Processing aids not otherwise specified, Lubricating agent, Wetting agent (non-aqueous), Other, Solvent, Consumer Uses: Humectant, Insulators, Household Products: Information on 67 consumer products that contain Triethylene glycol in the following categories is provided:, • Auto Products, • Commercial, Institutional, • Inside the Home, • Personal Care, • Pesticides, Methods of Manufacturing: Prepared from ethylene oxide and ethylene glycol in presence of sulfuric acid ... manufactured by forming ether-ester of hydroxyacetic acid with glycol and then hydrogenating. Gresham, US 2654786 (1953 to du Pont), ... Produced commercially as by-product of ethylene glycol production. Its formation is favored by a high ethylene oxide to water ratio., Diethylene glycol + ethylene oxide (epoxidation), Ethylene glycol monoethers are usually produced by reaction of ethylene oxide with the appropriate alcohol. A mixture of homologues is obtained ... The glycol monoethers can be converted to diethers by alkylation with common alkylating agents, such as dimethyl sulfate or alkyl halides ( Williamson synthesis). Glycol dimethyl ethers are formed by treatment of dimethyl ether with ethylene oxide., Ethers, Impurities: Commercial grade triethylene glycol has been found to contain <1 ppm dioxane. Twenty-six samples of 99.9% pure triethylene glycol were found to contain 0.02 to 0.13% diethylene glycol., Formulations, Preparations: Udex grades, Dow Chemical, Clear liquid grades 99%, Eastman Chemical, Grade: Technical, CP., Consumption Patterns: Natural gas dehydration, 60%, vinyl plasticizer, 12%, polyester resins and polyols, 9%, solvents, 11%, humectants, 5%, miscellaneous, 3%, CHEMICAL PROFILE: Triethylene glycol. Demand: 1986: 110 million lb, 1987: 110 million lb, 1991, projected, : 115 million lb., CHEMICAL PROFILE: Triethylene glycol. Demand: 1989: 115 million lb, 1990, : 117 million lb, 1994, : 127 million lb. (Includes exports, imports are negligible.), U.S. Production: 2023: 400, 000, 000 - <550, 000 lb, 2022: 550, 000 - <700, 2021: 400, 2020: 400, (1975) 4.02X10+10 G, (1984) 4.93X10+10 g, Demand: 1995: 110 million pounds, 1996: 112 million pounds, 2000, 120 million pounds (Figures are for the US. Foreign trade is negligible.), (2006) 172 million pounds annual capacity, For more U.S. Production (Complete) data for TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL (6 total), U.S. Imports: (1984) 7.11X10+9 g, Triol & Tetrol Alcohols, U.S. Exports: (1973) 3.08X10+9 GRAMS, (1975) 1.22X10+10 G (DI- & TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL), (1984) 8.95X10+9 g, General Manufacturing Information: Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing, Non-metallic Mineral Product Manufacturing (includes clay, glass, cement, concrete, lime, gypsum, and other non-metallic mineral product manufacturing), Paint and Coating Manufacturing, Synthetic Dye and Pigment Manufacturing, Adhesive Manufacturing, All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, Construction, Miscellaneous Manufacturing, Petrochemical Manufacturing, Industrial Gas Manufacturing, Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Coating Materials Manufacturing, Printing Ink Manufacturing, All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing, Textiles, apparel, and leather manufacturing, Rubber Product Manufacturing, All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing, Printing and Related Support Activities, Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Ma.
Independent reference data for Triethylene glycol (CAS 137800-98-7), compiled from public chemistry databases.
| CAS Registry Number | 137800-98-7 |
|---|---|
| PubChem CID | 8172 |
| Molecular formula | C6H14O4 |
| IUPAC name | 2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol |
| UNII (FDA) | 3P5SU53360 |
| Molecular Weight | 150.17 |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | -1.6 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 4 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 7 |
| Exact Mass | 150.08920892 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 150.08920892 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 58.9 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 10 |
| Boiling Point | 545 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 285 °C; 165 °C at 14 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 285 °C |
| Boiling Point | 285 °C @760 [mm Hg] |
| Melting Point | 24.3 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Melting Point | -7 °C |
| Melting Point | -5 - -7 °C |
| Melting Point | -4.3 °C |
| Flash Point | 330 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Flash Point | 165 °C |
TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL; 112-27-6; Triglycol; 2,2'-(Ethane-1,2-diylbis(oxy))diethanol; 2,2'-Ethylenedioxydiethanol; 2-[2-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol; Trigen; Triethylenglykol; Triethyleneglycol; 1,2-Bis(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethane; 2,2'-Ethylenedioxybis(ethanol); 3,6-Dioxaoctane-1,8-diol; 2,2'-(Ethylenedioxy)diethanol; 2,2'-Ethylenedioxyethanol; Di-beta-hydroxyethoxyethane; Glycol bis(hydroxyethyl) ether
| Regulatory & Food Contact | FDA Inventory of Food Contact Substances Listed in 21 CFR: FCS CIR / INCI: Cosmetic ingredients (Triethylene Glycol) -> CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review) |
|---|---|
| GHS notification summary | 97.2% (2397 / 2467) |
| GHS notification summary | 97.2% (2397 / 2467) |
|---|---|
| Reported hazard statements | H335 |
This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 97.2% (2397 of 2467) of all reports.
Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria by 2397 of 2467 companies (only 2.8% companies provided GHS information). For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website.
Triethylene glycol · CAS 137800-98-7 · C6H14O4. UNII 3P5SU53360. Boiling Point: 545 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992); Boiling Point: 285 °C; 165 °C at 14 mm Hg; Boiling Point: 285 °C.
Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.
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