Products Description
Tri(propylene glycol) methyl ether shows considerable potential as an oxygenating additive in diesel fuels. High-speed cinematography has been employed to investigate bubble coalescence and post-rupture oscillations in solutions containing tri(propylene glycol) methyl ether.
Chemical Properties
Melting point | -79°C(lit.) |
Boiling point | 100 °C2 mm Hg(lit.) |
density | 0.968 g/mL at 25 °C |
vapor pressure | 1.7Pa at 20℃ |
refractive index | n |
Fp | >230 °F |
Water Solubility | Soluble in water |
form | clear liquid |
color | Colorless to Light orange to Yellow |
Cosmetics Ingredients Functions | SOLVENT |
InChI | 1S/C10H22O4/c1-8(5-11)14-10(3)7-13-9(2)6-12-4/h8-11H,5-7H2,1-4H3 |
InChIKey | GVZNXUAPPLHUOM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | O(C(COC(COC)C)C)C(CO)C |
LogP | 0.08 at 21℃ |
CAS DataBase Reference | 25498-49-1 |
EPA Substance Registry System | [2-(2-Methoxymethylethoxy)methylethoxy]propanol (25498-49-1) |
Safety Information
WGK Germany | 2 |
RTECS | UB8070000 |
TSCA | TSCA listed |
HS Code | 29094990 |
Storage Class | 10 - Combustible liquids |
Product Applications
Tri(propyleneglycol)methyletherhasawiderangeofapplications,including:
Solvent applications:Itisusedasasolventinresins,coatings,textiledyes,leathertreatments,andcosmeticformulations.
Fuel additives:Itcanbeincorporatedintofuelstohelpreduceparticulatematteremissions.
Enzymatic processes:Itisusedinthepreparationofwater-mimicking,non-aqueousionicliquidsthatprovideasuitableenvironmentforenzymesduringtransesterificationreactions.