triethylene glycol
ethanol, 2,2'-[1,2-ethanediylbis(oxy)]bis-
Identification
| Name | triethylene glycol |
| IUPAC | 2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol |
| CAS Number | 112-27-6 |
| EINECS | 203-953-2 |
| FDA UNII | 3P5SU53360 |
| Molecular Formula | C6 H14 O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 150.17438000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00002880 |
| Nikkaji Number | J5.122E |
| Beilstein | 0969357 |
| XlogP3 | -1.60 (est) |
Regulatory
| DG SANTE Food Contact Materials | triethyleneglycol |
| FDA Mainterm (IAUFC) | 112-27-6 ; TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL |
Physical Properties
| Appearance | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay | 99.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Boiling Point | 285.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.001320 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. (est) |
| Flash Point | 330.00 °F. TCC ( 165.60 °C. ) (est) |
| logP (o/w) | -1.871 (est) |
| Soluble in | water, 1000000 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | fragrance |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | oral-rat LD50 17000 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | skin-rabbit LD50 > 20 ml/kg |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements', 'LUNGS, THORAX, OR RESPIRATION: CHRONIC PULMONARY EDEMA\nKIDNEY, URETER, AND BLADDER: CHANGES IN BOTH TUBULES AND GLOMERULI\nBLOOD: CHANGES IN SPLEEN']
Safety in Use
| Category | solvents |
| Recommendation for triethylene glycol usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for triethylene glycol flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
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