Triethylene glycol

• Formula: C₆H₁₄O₄
• Molecular weight: 150.1730
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/C6H14O4/c7-1-3-9-5-6-10-4-2-8/h7-8H,1-6H2 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: ZIBGPFATKBEMQZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 112-27-6
• Chemical structure:
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• Other names: Ethanol, 2,2'-[1,2-ethanediylbis(oxy)]bis-; Ethanol, 2,2'-(ethylenedioxy)di-; Glycol bis(hydroxyethyl) ether; Trigen; Triglycol; TEG; 1,2-Bis(2-Hydroxyethoxy)ethane; 2,2'-Ethylenedioxydiethanol; 3,6-Dioxaoctane-1,8-diol; Di-β-hydroxyethoxyethane; 2,2'-Ethylenedioxyethanol; Ethylene glycol dihydroxydiethyl ether; Trigenos; 2,2'-(1,2-Ethanediylbis(oxy))bisethanol; 2,2'-Ethylenedioxybis(ethanol); Ethylene glycol-bis-(2-hydroxyethyl ether); Triethylenglykol; Trigol; NSC 60758
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  • References
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Phase change data

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ALS - Hussein Y. Afeefy, Joel F. Liebman, and Stephen E. Stein

Enthalpy of vaporization

Antoine Equation Parameters

log₁₀(P) = A − (B / (T + C))
    P = vapor pressure (atm)
    T = temperature (K)

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Mass spectrum (electron ionization)

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Spectrum

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Additional Data

Gas Chromatography

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Kovats' RI, non-polar column, isothermal

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References

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Gallaugher and Hibbert, 1936
Gallaugher, A.F.; Hibbert, H., Studies on reactions relating to carbohydrates and polysaccharides: xlix molecular weight, molar refraction, freezing point and other properties of the polyethylene glycols and their derivatives, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1936, 58, 813. [all data]

Nikitin, Pavlov, et al., 1995
Nikitin, E.D.; Pavlov, P.A.; Popov, A.P., (Gas + liquid) critical temperatures and pressures of polyethene glycols for HOCH2CH2OH to H(OCH2CH2)v.apprxeq.13.2OH, J. Chem. Thermodyn., 1995, 27, 43-51. [all data]

Stephens and Tamplin, 1979
Stephens, M.A.; Tamplin, W.S., Saturated Liquid SPecific Heats of Ethylene GLycol Homologues, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 1979, 24, 81-2. [all data]

Wise, Puck, et al., 1950
Wise, Henry.; Puck, Theodore T.; Failey, Crawford F., The Studies in Vapor--Liquid Equilibria. II. The Binary System Triethylene Glycol--Water., J. Phys. Chem., 1950, 54, 5, 734-741, https://doi.org/10.1021/j150479a021 . [all data]

Steele, Chirico, et al., 2002
Steele, W.V.; Chirico, R.D.; Knipmeyer, S.E.; Nguyen, A., Measurements of Vapor Pressure, Heat Capacity, and Density along the Saturation Line for γ-Caprolactam, Pyrazine, 1,2-Propanediol, Triethylene Glycol, Phenyl Acetylene, and Diphenyl Acetylene, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 2002, 47, 4, 689-699, https://doi.org/10.1021/je010085z . [all data]

Stephenson and Malanowski, 1987
Stephenson, Richard M.; Malanowski, Stanislaw, Handbook of the Thermodynamics of Organic Compounds, 1987, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3173-2 . [all data]

Ishiguro and Matsumoto, 1955
Ishiguro, T.; Matsumoto, K., Yakugaku Zasshi, 1955, 75, 1414. [all data]

Stull, 1947
Stull, Daniel R., Vapor Pressure of Pure Substances. Organic and Inorganic Compounds, Ind. Eng. Chem., 1947, 39, 4, 517-540, https://doi.org/10.1021/ie50448a022 . [all data]

McFeely and Somorjai, 1972
McFeely, F.R.; Somorjai, G.A., Vaporization kinetics of hydrogen-bonded liquids, J. Phys. Chem., 1972, 76, 6, 914-918, https://doi.org/10.1021/j100650a022 . [all data]

Gallaugher and Hibbert, 1937
Gallaugher, A.F.; Hibbert, H., Studies on reactions relating to carbohydrates and polysaccharides. LV. Vapor pressures of the polyethylene glycols and their derivatives, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1937, 59, 2521-2525. [all data]

Pedley, Naylor, et al., 1986
Pedley, J.B.; Naylor, R.D.; Kirby, S.P., Thermochemical Data of Organic Compounds, Chapman and Hall, New York, 1986, 1-792. [all data]

Singliar and Dykyj, 1969
Singliar, M.; Dykyj, J., Gas chromatography of glycol ethers, Collect. Czech. Chem. Commun., 1969, 34, 3, 767-775, https://doi.org/10.1135/cccc19690767 . [all data]

Aracil, Font, et al., 2005
Aracil, I.; Font, R.; Conesa, J.A., Semivolatile and volatile compounds from the pyrolysis and combustion of polyvinyl chloride, J. Anal. Appl. Pyrolysis, 2005, 74, 1-2, 465-478, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaap.2004.09.008 . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  Pc	Critical pressure
  Tboil	Boiling point
  Tc	Critical temperature
  Tfus	Fusion (melting) point
  ΔvapH	Enthalpy of vaporization
  ΔvapH°	Enthalpy of vaporization at standard conditions

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