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CHEBI:44926 - triethylene glycol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:44926
ChEBI Nametriethylene glycol
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DefinitionA poly(ethylene glycol) that is octane-1,8-diol in which the carbon atoms at positions 3 and 6 have been replaced by oxygen atoms.
Last Modified20 November 2019
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FormulaC6H14O4
Net Charge0
Average Mass150.174
Monoisotopic Mass150.08921
SMILESOCCOCCOCCO
InChIInChI=1S/C6H14O4/c7-1-3-9-5-6-10-4-2-8/h7-8H,1-6H2
InChIKeyZIBGPFATKBEMQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Application:
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 Relation(s)
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 Relation(s)
triethylene glycol monomethyl ether (CHEBI:84233) has functional parent triethylene glycol (CHEBI:44926)
IUPAC Name 
2,2'-[ethane-1,2-diylbis(oxy)]diethanol
Synonyms  Source
2-[2-(2-HYDROXY-ETHOXY)-ETHOXY]-ETHANOLPDBeChem
Triethylene glycolChemIDplus
2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanolNIST Chemistry WebBook
1,2-bis(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethaneChemIDplus
TEGChemIDplus
3,6-dioxaoctane-1,8-diolNIST Chemistry WebBook
Manual XrefsDatabases
DB02327DrugBank
Triethylene_glycolWikipedia
PGEPDBeChem
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:260942Gmelin
Reaxys:969357Reaxys
CAS:112-27-6NIST Chemistry WebBook
CAS:112-27-6ChemIDplus
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