CAS 77-85-0

1,3-Propanediol, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-

Description:

1,3-Propanediol, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-, commonly known as trimethylolpropane, is a colorless, viscous liquid with a sweet taste and a mild odor. It is a triol, meaning it contains three hydroxyl (-OH) groups, which contribute to its high reactivity and ability to form hydrogen bonds. This compound is soluble in water and many organic solvents, making it versatile in various applications. Trimethylolpropane is primarily used in the production of polyesters, resins, and coatings, as well as in the formulation of lubricants and plasticizers. Its chemical structure allows it to act as a cross-linking agent, enhancing the properties of polymers. Additionally, it is considered non-toxic and environmentally friendly, which has led to its increasing use in cosmetic and personal care products. The compound is stable under normal conditions but should be stored away from strong oxidizing agents and extreme temperatures to maintain its integrity.

Formula: C₅H₁₂O₃

InChI: InChI=1/C5H12O3/c1-5(2-6,3-7)4-8/h6-8H,2-4H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=QXJQHYBHAIHNGG-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(CO)(CO)(CO)C

Synonyms:

• 1,1,1-Trimethanolethane
• 1,1,1-Trimethylolethane
• 1,1,1-Tris(hydroxylmethyl)ethane
• 1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane
• 1,1,1-Tris(methylol)ethane
• 2,2-Bis(hydroxymethyl)-1-propanol
• 2,2-Di(hydroxymethyl)propanol
• 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-1,3-propanediol
• 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-propanediol
• 2-Hydroxymethyl-2-methylpropan-1,3-diol
• 2-Hydroxymethylene-2-methyl-1,3-propanediol
• 2-Methyl-2-hydroxymethyl-1, 3-propanediol
• 2-Methyl-2-hydroxymethyl-1,3-propanediol
• Ethane, 1,1,1-tris(hydroxymethyl)-
• Ethylidintrimethanol
• Ethylidynetrimethanol
• Etilidintrimetanol
• Isopentanetriol
• Methriol
• Methyltrimethanolmethane
• Metriol
• Nsc 65581
• Pentaglycerine
• Propane-1,3-Diol, 2-Hydroxymethyl-2-Methyl-
• TME
• Trimet
• Trimethylolethane
• Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane
• 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol
• 1,3-Propanediol, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-
• 1,1,1-Tri(hydroxymethyl)ethane
• 2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-3-propanediol
• PENTAGLYCEROL
• methyltrimethylolmethane
• nsc65581
• 1,1,1-tris(hydroxymethyl)-ethan

Trimethylolethane

CAS: 77-85-0

Formula: C₅H₁₂O₃

Purity: >98.0%(GC)

Color and Shape: White to Almost white powder to crystal

Molecular weight: 120.15

Ref: 3B-T0479

1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane, 97%

CAS: 77-85-0

1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane is an intermediate in the production of alkyd and polyester resins, powder coating resins, synthetic lubricants based on polyol esters, stabilizers for plastics, plasticizers, and pigment coatings. It is used in some phase change materials. This Thermo Scientific Chem

Formula: C₅H₁₂O₃

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: White, Powder or crystalline powder or crystals and/or chunks

Molecular weight: 120.15

Ref: 02-B24324

1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane

CAS: 77-85-0

Formula: C₅H₁₂O₃

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 120.1470

Ref: IN-DA003D5T

1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane

CAS: 77-85-0

1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane is a liquid that can be used in the treatment of wastewater. It is a non-ionic surfactant that reacts with metal hydroxides to form insoluble salts. 1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane has been shown to have a light emission property at room temperature and below. The structure of 1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane has been determined using spectroscopic analysis and chemical synthesis. Hypoglycemic effects have been demonstrated in mice fed a high-fat diet supplemented with 1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane as well as in rats fed an experimental diet containing this compound.

Formula: C₅H₁₂O₃

Purity: Min. 95 Area-%

Color and Shape: White Off-White Powder

Molecular weight: 120.15 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FT157944

1,1,1-Tris(hydroxymethyl)ethane

CAS: 77-85-0

Formula: C₅H₁₂O₃

Purity: 95%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 120.148

Ref: 10-F095815