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CAS 3055-94-5

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triethylene glycol monododecyl ether

Description:
Triethylene glycol monododecyl ether, with the CAS number 3055-94-5, is a nonionic surfactant characterized by its hydrophilic and lipophilic properties, making it useful in various applications. It is derived from triethylene glycol and dodecanol, resulting in a structure that enhances its solubility in both water and organic solvents. This compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid and has a relatively low viscosity. It exhibits excellent emulsifying, wetting, and dispersing properties, which make it valuable in formulations for personal care products, detergents, and industrial applications. Additionally, triethylene glycol monododecyl ether is known for its mildness, making it suitable for use in cosmetic formulations. Its low toxicity and biodegradability further enhance its appeal in environmentally conscious formulations. Overall, this compound serves as an effective surfactant, contributing to improved stability and performance in various chemical formulations.
Formula:C18H38O4
InChI:InChI=1/C18H38O4/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-13-20-15-17-22-18-16-21-14-12-19/h19H,2-18H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=FKMHSNTVILORFA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(COCCOCCOCCO)CCCCCCCCCC
Synonyms:
  • 2-[2-(2-Dodecoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol
  • 2-[2-[2-(Dodecyloxy)ethoxy]ethanol
  • 2-{2-[2-(Dodecyloxy)Ethoxy]Ethoxy}Ethanol
  • 3,6,9-Trioxaheneicosan-1-ol
  • C<sub>12</sub>EO<sub>3</sub>
  • Dodecyl triethylene glycol
  • Ethal 326
  • Ethanol, 2-[2-[2-(dodecyloxy)ethoxy]ethoxy]-
  • Laureth-3
  • Lauryl alcohol triglycol ether
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