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Ethoxytriglycol is a chemical intermediate.
Other than that, Ethoxytriglycol is a good solvent (lacquers, paints).
Ethoxytriglycol is used as elasticizer in the production of food-contact plastics.
CAS Number: 112-50-5
EC Number: 203-919-7
IUPAC Name: 2-[2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol
Chemical Formula: C8H18O4
Other names: 112-50-5, TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER, Ethyltriglycol, Ethoxytriglycol, 2-(2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy)ethoxy)ethanol, 2-[2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol, Dowanol TE, Triglycol monoethyl ether, Ethoxytriethylene glycol, Triethylene glycol ethyl ether, Ethoxy triglycol, 3,6,9-Trioxaundecan-1-ol, Ethanol, 2-[2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethoxy]-, DTXSID3024368, Ethanol, 2-(2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethoxy)-, 4G0E2G9582, DTXCID004368, TGEE, RefChem:191533, 203-978-9, Tri(ethylene glycol) monoethyl ether, 2-[2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethan-1-ol, MFCD00020605, 110925-64-9, 1-Phenyl-1-chloro-2-methylaminopropane hydrochloride, Chloroephedrine HCL, CAS-112-50-5, HSDB 899, Triethylene glycol, monoethyl ether, EINECS 203-978-9, BRN 1700466, AI3-14498, UNII-4G0E2G9582, FWN, Ethyltriethylene glycol, 3,6,9-Trioxaundecanol, PEG-4EO, EC 203-978-9, SCHEMBL15659, SCHEMBL190431, SCHEMBL296199, SCHEMBL364301, orb2893674, SCHEMBL1436178, SCHEMBL3169681, CHEMBL1900144, Polyethylene glycol-4-ethoxylate, Tox21_201320, Tox21_300369, SBB061126, AKOS015918286, 2-(2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)-ethoxy)-ethanol, 2-(2-(2-Ethoxyethoxy);ethoxy);ethanol, NCGC00164207-01, NCGC00164207-02, NCGC00164207-03, NCGC00254490-01, NCGC00258872-01, BS-49431, NS00011450, ST51047183, Triethylene glycol monoethyl ether, tech grade, D90448, EN300-7412246, TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER [HSDB], T203861, Q2379098, Tri(ethylene glycol) monoethyl ether, technical grade
The primary industrial use of Ethoxytriglycol is 95% as a major raw material (diluent) in the formulation of hydraulic brake fluid.
Other uses of Ethoxytriglycol include coatings, printing inks, some specialty chemicals, antisudsing agents for finely powdered materials, cleaning products, cutting oils and deicing agents.
Ethoxytriglycol is a functional fluid (closed systems).
Further, Ethoxytriglycol is used in Automotive care products.
Ethoxytriglycol may be used in solvents, intermediates, surfactants, plasticizers, and mining applications.
Ethoxytriglycol is used for lubricants and greases.
Ethoxytriglycol is a nice odorless liquid used mainly as a superior solubilizer and efficacy booster for cosmetic active ingredients such as skincare bigshot vitamin C, self-tanning active DHA or the anti-acne gold standard, benzoyl peroxide.
Moreover, Ethoxytriglycol is a solvent that helps improve the penetration of other key ingredients in a skin care formula.
Ethoxytriglycol is popular in self-tanning products due to the way it minimizes streaks.
Ethoxytriglycol is found in all kinds of personal care products, including deodorants and hair dyes.
Also, Ethoxytriglycol goes by “diethylene glycol monoethyl ether”.
As a raw material, Ethoxytriglycol appears as a clear liquid and is water soluble.
Other than that, Ethoxytriglycol can also be used in hair care products where it gives a longer-lasting and more uniform coloring.
According to a manufacturer, Ethoxytriglycol might even prevent the formation of split ends.
Ethoxytriglycol is generally designated as safe for general or specific, limited use in food.
Products with Ethoxytriglycol:
sunless tanning
serums & essences
hair color and bleaching
facial moisturizer/treatment
mask
facial cleanser
exfoliant/scrub
toners/astringents
body wash/cleanser
moisturizer
around-eye cream
body firming lotion
daily use with SPF
damaged skin treatment
muscle/joint soreness
after sun product
after shave
hair treatment/serum
bar soap
tanning oil
body spray
hand cream
detangler
hair-loss treatment
concealer
brow liner
conditioner
makeup remover
styling gel/lotion
Ethoxytriglycol is used as solvents and viscosity decreasing agents in cosmtics and personal care product.
Further to that, Ethoxytriglycol is used as a solvent (solvent) or a conductor (carrier) in all kinds of cosmetics.
Ethoxytriglycol is a colorless liquid with a slight order.
More to that, Ethoxytriglycol is completely soluble in water, and has a low evaporation rate.
The majoriity of the Ethoxytriglycol produced is used in automotive hydraulic brake fluid formulations.
Ethoxytriglycol is used as raw material for hydraulic brake fluids.
Also, Ethoxytriglycol is used in coatings, printing inks, specialty chemicals, cleaning products, cutting oils, deicing agents, anti-sudsing agent for finely powdered materials, and food contact plastics (plasticizer).
Ethoxytriglycol can be used as active solvent for solvent-based coatings.
For the production of dye carrier for textile dye processes, Ethoxytriglycol is used.
Ethoxytriglycol is used for coupling agent and solvent in household and industrial cleaners, paint and floor.
Ethoxytriglycol is used forpolish strippers, hard surface cleaners, and disinfectants.
Additionally, Ethoxytriglycol is used as chemical process solvent and intermediate for ester production.
Ethoxytriglycol is used as solvents, surfactants and plasticizers.
Ethoxytriglycol is used as coupling agent for resins and dyes in water-based printing inks.
More to that, Ethoxytriglycol is a component of high-boiling hydraulic brake fluids.
The versatility of ethoxytriglycol, triethylene glycol monoethyl ether, is demonstrated by the
variety of applications in which it may find use.
Low volatility and excellent solvency make Ethoxytriglycol a highly effective carrier solvent for textile dye processes.
With superior surface tension characteristics, water solubility and solvency for oils, Ethoxytriglycol has potential for use in household, institutional, industrial and special-purpose cleaners.
The coupling ability of Ethoxytriglycol enhances performance and improves shelf stability of cleaning products.
Ethoxytriglycol has excellent solvency.
Further, Ethoxytriglycol has great chemical stability.
Ethoxytriglycol is compatible with water and a number of organic solvents.
Ethoxytriglycol is a colorless liquid with a slight order.
Moreover, Ethoxytriglycol is completely soluble in water, and has a low evaporation rate.
The majoriity of the Ethoxytriglycol produced is used in automotive hydraulic brake fluid formulations.
Other possible applications of Ethoxytriglycol include dye carrier for textile dye processes, coatings solvent, chemical process solvent and intermediate, coupling agent for resins and dyes in water-based printing inks, household and industrial cleaning formulations, paint and floor polish strippers, hard surface cleaners, and disinfectants.
DESCRIPTION
Ethoxytriglycol is a type of glycol ether.
Ethoxytriglycol is the result from the reaction of alcohols or phenol with ethylene oxide.
Further, Ethoxytriglycol is ideal for use in hydraulic fluids.
Ethoxytriglycol is ideally used in agrochemical, leather, detergent, hydraulic fluid, soluble or self-emulsifying oils, synthesis intermediates, oil field, and paint and varnish applications.
This product has other denominations of Ttriethylene glycol ethyl ether and TEGEE, and has a CAS No. 112-50-5.
Ethoxytriglycol is classified as:
Humectant
Solvent
Perfuming
Ethoxytriglycol is also classified as texture enhancer.
Further, Ethoxytriglycol is a low-volatility, high solvency glycol ether with excellent coupling properties.
Versatility of Ethoxytriglycol is demonstrated by the variety of applications in which it may find use.
Ethoxytriglycol is a useful research chemical.
Further, Ethoxytriglycol is a low-volatility, high solvency glycol ether with excellent coupling
properties.
The versatility of ethoxytriglycol, triethylene glycol monoethyl ether, is
demonstrated by the variety of applications in which it may find use.
Low volatility and excellent solvency make Ethoxytriglycol a highly effective carrier solvent for textile dye processes.
With superior surface tension characteristics, water solubility and
solvency for oils, Ethoxytriglycol has potential for use in household, institutional, industrial and
special-purpose cleaners.
The coupling ability of Ethoxytriglycol enhances performance and improves shelf stability of cleaning products.
Ethoxytriglycol is a ethoxy-alcohol derivative.
Ethoxytriglycol isrelatively unreactive.
Flammable and/or toxic gases are generated by the combination of alcohols with alkali metals, nitrides, and strong reducing agents.
Ethoxytriglycol react with oxoacids and carboxylic acids to form esters plus water.
Oxidizing agents convert alcohols to aldehydes or ketones.
Alcohols exhibit both weak acid and weak base behavior.
Ethoxytriglycol may initiate the polymerization of isocyanates and epoxides.
Ethoxytriglycol is an odorless colorless liquid.
Ethoxytriglycol sinks and mixes with water.
Ethoxytriglycol is a clear, practically colorless, liquid.
In cosmetics and personal care products, Ethoxytriglycol is used in the formulation of hair and bath products, eye and facial makeup, fragrances, personal cleanliness products, and shaving and skin care products.
Ethoxytriglycol is a glycol or glycol ether.
Glycols are a class of alcohols that contain two hydroxyl groups which are also called a diols.
Ethoxytriglycol can be used for solvents and carriers that are safe for use in cosmetics.
Further, Ethoxytriglycol can act as a solvent in many substances and is also a safe and efficient carrier for bringing substances into the skin.
Ethoxytriglycol is used as an active solvent for solvent-based coatings, dye carrier for textile dye processes, coupling agent and solvent in household and industrial cleaners.
Further, Ethoxytriglycol is used for paint and floor polish strippers, hard surface cleaners, and disinfectants, chemical process solvent and intermediate for ester production used as solvents.
Ethoxytriglycol is used in surfactants and plasticizers, coupling agent for resins and dyes in water-based printing inks, component of high-boiling hydraulic brake fluids.
Further, Ethoxytriglycol possesses slight odor, and very low evaporation rate.
Ethoxytriglycol exhibits complete solubility in water.
Ethoxytriglycol (high purity cosmetic grade) is a solvent and carrier that is safe for use in cosmetics. Further, Ethoxytriglycol can act as a solvent in many substances.
Ethoxytriglycol is also a safe and effective carrier for delivering various substances into the skin. Soluble in water, ethanol, glycols (eg propylene glycol, butylene glycol) and other natural oils.
Solubility of Ethoxytriglycol in ethanol, propylene glycol, vegetable oils, water, and butylene glycol makes it a valuable solvent or co-solvent which can be used in hydrophilic or lipophilic phases.
Enhances skin penetration of cosmetic actives. Helps repair split ends of damaged hairs.
Ethoxytriglycol improves color fixation of self-tanning products with DHA.
Due to its excellent solubilizing properties, Ethoxytriglycol has application in almost every type of cosmetic product.
Features of Ethoxytriglycol:
Low Volatility
Powerful solvency
Coupling ability
High boiling point
Low vapor pressure
Wide range of applications
Soluble in water and oils
SAFETY AND HAZARDS
Ethoxytriglycol has no appreciable hazard in ordinary handling or use.
Ethoxytriglycol is combustible.
In lethal-dose studies, Ethoxytriglycol causes congestion of kidneys and liver.
Ethoxytriglycol is classified as expected to be toxic or harmful.
Limited evidence of cardiovascular or blood toxicity for Ethoxytriglycol.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) permits Ethoxytriglycol to be used as a synthetic flavoring and adjuvant for direct addition to food.
Ethoxytriglycol is allowed to be used as indirect food additives.
For example, Ethoxytriglycol may be used in polymeric coatings in contact with food.
The safety of Ethoxytriglycol and related ingredients has been assessed by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel.
The CIR Expert Panel evaluated the scientific data and concluded that Ethoxytriglycol is safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products.
Ethoxytriglycol caused minimal to mild skin irritation but no evidence of sensitization.
Ethoxytriglycol can be stored at room temperature.
Yet, the lid of the Ethoxytriglycol bottle should be tightly closed tightly. and protected from sunlight or heat, the product has a shelf life of at least 3 years.
STORAGE
Ethoxytriglycol should be separated from strong oxidants.
Ventilation is needed for the storage of Ethoxytriglycol along the floor.
