Description
Synonym: Triglycol
Linear Formula: HO(CH2CH2O)2CH2CH2OH
Application
Triethylene glycol can be used:
- To prepare fatty acid gelators, which are used to gelate various edible and vegetable oils.
- As a solvent to prepare superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for in situ protein purification.
- As an absorbent agent in the subsea natural gas dehydration process.
PROPERTIES
vapor density
5.2 (vs air)
Pack Size
2.5 Litres
vapor pressure
<0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C)
product line
ReagentPlus®
Assay
99%
form
viscous liquid
autoignition temp.
699 °F
expl. lim.
9.2 %
refractive index
n20/D 1.455 (lit.)
pH
6.5-7.5 (20 °C, 100 g/L)
bp
125-127 °C/0.1 mmHg (lit.)
mp
−7 °C (lit.)
density
1.124 g/mL at 20 °C (lit.)
Legal Information
ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
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