triethylene glycol (CHEBI:44926)

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ChEBI Name	triethylene glycol

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:44926

Definition	A poly(ethylene glycol) that is octane-1,8-diol in which the carbon atoms at positions 3 and 6 have been replaced by oxygen atoms.

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Formula

C6H14O4

Net Charge

Average Mass

150.17296

Monoisotopic Mass

150.08921

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H14O4/c7-1-3-9-5-6-10-4-2-8/h7-8H,1-6H2

InChIKey

ZIBGPFATKBEMQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

OCCOCCOCCO

Roles Classification
Application(s):	plasticiser Any compound that is used as an additive to increase the plasticity or fluidity of a substance, particularly but not exclusively to synthetic polymers.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	triethylene glycol (CHEBI:44926) has role plasticiser (CHEBI:79056) triethylene glycol (CHEBI:44926) is a diol (CHEBI:23824) triethylene glycol (CHEBI:44926) is a poly(ethylene glycol) (CHEBI:46793) triethylene glycol (CHEBI:44926) is a primary alcohol (CHEBI:15734)

Incoming	triethylene glycol monomethyl ether (CHEBI:84233) has functional parent triethylene glycol (CHEBI:44926)

IUPAC Name

2,2'-[ethane-1,2-diylbis(oxy)]diethanol

Synonyms	Sources
1,2-bis(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethane	ChemIDplus
2,2'-ethylenedioxybis(ethanol)	ChemIDplus
2,2'-ethylenedioxydiethanol	ChemIDplus
2-[2-(2-HYDROXY-ETHOXY)-ETHOXY]-ETHANOL	PDBeChem
2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol	NIST Chemistry WebBook
3,6-dioxaoctane-1,8-diol	NIST Chemistry WebBook
di-β-hydroxyethoxyethane	NIST Chemistry WebBook
TEG	ChemIDplus
Triethylene glycol	ChemIDplus
Triethylenglykol	NIST Chemistry WebBook
triglycol	ChEBI

Citation	Type	Source
25174429	PubMed citation	Europe PMC

Last Modified

20 November 2019