Triethylene Glycol
Triethylene Glycol (TEG) is a colorless liquid. Triethylene Glycol (TEG) is used as a plasticizer for vinyl polymers, as an additive for hydraulic/brake fluids, as a base for smoke machine liquid, as a humectant for printing inks/tobacco, as a fragrance in cosmetic products, and as a solvent for resins, dyeing textile and pesticides. Triethylene Glycol (TEG) is used in air sanitizers, pigments, inks and pastes, lubricants, and greases. Triethylene Glycol (TEG) is utilized as a liquid desiccant in air conditioning systems and for natural gas.
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Product overview
Triethylene Glycol (TEG) is a colorless liquid. Triethylene Glycol (TEG) is used as a plasticizer for vinyl polymers, as an additive for hydraulic/brake fluids, as a base for smoke machine liquid, as a humectant for printing inks/tobacco, as a fragrance in cosmetic products, and as a solvent for resins, dyeing textile and pesticides. Triethylene Glycol (TEG) is used in air sanitizers, pigments, inks and pastes, lubricants, and greases. Triethylene Glycol (TEG) is utilized as a liquid desiccant in air conditioning systems and for natural gas.
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Chemical Identifiers
- Chemical Name / Components
- 2-[2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol
- CAS Numbers
- 112-27-6
- EC Number
- 203-953-2
- InChIKey
- ZIBGPFATKBEMQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Molecular Formula
- C6H14O4 or HOCH2(CH2CH2O)2CH2OH
- Synonyms
- Triglycol; Trigol; 1,2-Bis(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethane
Physical Properties
- Physical State
- Liquid
- Color
- Colorless
- Odor
- Odorless
Available Packaging
| Packaging | Product Code |
|---|---|
| 1 # Bulk | 490240000 |