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Triethylene Glycol

Triethylene glycol is a colorless, odorless, and hygroscopic liquid used primarily as a solvent and in the production of plastics and resins. It is commonly employed in industrial processes and as a component in antifreeze formulations. This chemical is known for its low toxicity and ability to retain moisture.

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CAS: 112-27-6

Characteristics:

  • Appearance: Clear, colorless, and slightly viscous liquid
  • Odor: Mild, sweet odor
  • Solubility: Fully soluble in water and many organic solvents
  • pH: Neutral (approx. 7.0)
  • Density: Approx. 1.12 g/cm³
  • Boiling Point: Approx. 285°C (545°F)
  • Stability: Stable under normal conditions but may degrade at high temperatures
  • Hygroscopic Properties: Strong moisture absorption capabilities

Other Names:

  • TEG
  • Triglycol
  • 3,6-Dioxa-1,8-octanediol
  • 2,2′-Ethylenedioxy) diethanol

Safety Considerations:

  • Skin & Eye Irritation: May cause mild irritation; wear gloves and protective eyewear.
  • Inhalation Risk: Vapors may cause mild respiratory discomfort; use in a well-ventilated area.
  • Ingestion Hazard: Harmful if ingested in large amounts; may cause nausea, dizziness, or central nervous system effects.
  • Reactivity Risk: Avoid strong oxidizers, acids, and alkalis to prevent unwanted reactions.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from heat and strong oxidizing agents.