Product Name

  • Name

    TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER

  • EINECS 205-592-6
  • CAS No. 143-22-6
  • Article Data10
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 0.981 g/cm3
  • Solubility It is soluble in water.
  • Melting Point -48 °C
  • Formula C10H22O4
  • Boiling Point 278 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 206.282
  • Flash Point 127.9 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance colourless to faintly yellow liquid
  • Safety 26-36/37/39-46-39
  • Risk Codes 36/38-41
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 143-22-6 (TRIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER)
  • Hazard Symbols IrritantXi
  • Synonyms 2-[2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol;3,6,9-Trioxatridecan-1-ol;BTG;Butoxytriethylene glycol;Butoxytriglycol;Butyltriglycol;Butysenol 30;C4E3;Dowanol TBAT;Koremul BE 3;NSC 164915;TEGBE;Triethylene glycol monobutyl ether;Triglycol monobutyl ether;Triethylene glycol butyl ether;
  • PSA 47.92000
  • LogP 0.82860

Synthetic route

oxirane
75-21-8

oxirane

butan-1-ol
71-36-3

butan-1-ol

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate at 50℃;
With sodium
oxirane
75-21-8

oxirane

butan-1-ol
71-36-3

butan-1-ol

A

2-Butoxyethanol
111-76-2

2-Butoxyethanol

B

Diethylene glycol monobutyl ether
112-34-5

Diethylene glycol monobutyl ether

C

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

Conditions
ConditionsYield
2,4,6-trimethyl-pyridine at 160℃; under 2311.54 - 3345.86 Torr; for 2.5h; Product distribution / selectivity; Inert atmosphere;
sodium butanolate at 140℃; under 7500.75 Torr; for 5h; Product distribution / selectivity;A 20.16 %Chromat.
B 9.07 %Chromat.
C 6.10 %Chromat.
catalyst of invention (Sb2O3, copper acetate, hydrogen peroxide; calcined) at 140℃; under 30003 Torr; for 24 - 120h; Product distribution / selectivity;A 76 - 77 %Chromat.
B 13 - 14 %Chromat.
C 9 %Chromat.
Tetraethylene glycol
112-60-7

Tetraethylene glycol

ethylene glycol
107-21-1

ethylene glycol

butyraldehyde
123-72-8

butyraldehyde

diethylene glycol
111-46-6

diethylene glycol

2,2'-[1,2-ethanediylbis(oxy)]bisethanol
112-27-6

2,2'-[1,2-ethanediylbis(oxy)]bisethanol

A

2-propyl-1,3-dioxolane
3390-13-4

2-propyl-1,3-dioxolane

B

2-Butoxyethanol
111-76-2

2-Butoxyethanol

C

Diethylene glycol monobutyl ether
112-34-5

Diethylene glycol monobutyl ether

D

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

E

tetraethylene glycol monobutyl ether
1559-34-8

tetraethylene glycol monobutyl ether

F

butan-1-ol
71-36-3

butan-1-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogen; palladium 10% on activated carbon at 180℃; under 51716.2 Torr; for 2h;
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

p-toluenesulfonyl chloride
98-59-9

p-toluenesulfonyl chloride

triethylene glycol monobutyl ether tosylate
117783-11-6

triethylene glycol monobutyl ether tosylate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether; p-toluenesulfonyl chloride With dmap In dichloromethane at 20℃;
Stage #2: With triethylamine In dichloromethane at 20℃;
100%
With sodium hydroxide In tetrahydrofuran; water at 0℃; for 2h;83%
With sodium hydroxide In tetrahydrofuran; water at 0℃; for 4h;83%
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

methanesulfonyl chloride
124-63-0

methanesulfonyl chloride

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether methanesulfonate
686289-90-7

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether methanesulfonate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine at 0℃; for 4h;96%
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

1,3-Diiodobenzene
626-00-6

1,3-Diiodobenzene

1,3-bis(2-(2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy)ethoxy)benzene

1,3-bis(2-(2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy)ethoxy)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With copper(l) iodide; 1,10-Phenanthroline; caesium carbonate In 5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene for 20h; Reflux; Inert atmosphere;95%
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

1,2-Diiodobenzene
615-42-9

1,2-Diiodobenzene

1,2-bis(2-(2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy)ethoxy)benzene

1,2-bis(2-(2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy)ethoxy)benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With copper(l) iodide; 1,10-Phenanthroline; caesium carbonate In 5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexadiene for 20h; Reflux; Inert atmosphere;68%
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

3-{[(4-bromobutyl)oxy]methyl}-3-methyloxetane
103781-33-5

3-{[(4-bromobutyl)oxy]methyl}-3-methyloxetane

3-(2,7,10,13,16-pentaoxaicosyl)-3-methyloxetane

3-(2,7,10,13,16-pentaoxaicosyl)-3-methyloxetane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide; tetrabutylammomium bromide In hexane for 5h; Heating;67%
2,3-Dichloro-1,4-naphthoquinone
117-80-6

2,3-Dichloro-1,4-naphthoquinone

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

C30H46O10

C30H46O10

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With NAH In tetrahydrofuran at 80℃; Inert atmosphere;67%
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

3,6,9-trioxatridecanoic acid
75427-76-8

3,6,9-trioxatridecanoic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide; potassium permanganate In water for 12h; Ambient temperature;57%
L-glutamic acid
56-86-0

L-glutamic acid

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

1,5-bis({2-[2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl}) (2S)-2-aminopentanedioate

1,5-bis({2-[2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethyl}) (2S)-2-aminopentanedioate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid In toluene at 130℃; for 4h; Dean-Stark;51.97%
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

hexatriethylene glycol mono-butyl ether-cyclophosphazene
107839-32-7

hexatriethylene glycol mono-butyl ether-cyclophosphazene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 2,2,4,4,6,6-hexachloro-1,3,5-triaza-2,4,6-triphosphorine; sodium hydride In tetrahydrofuran for 48h; Heating;29%
With 2,2,4,4,6,6-hexachloro-1,3,5-triaza-2,4,6-triphosphorine; tetrabutylammomium bromide; sodium hydride In tetrahydrofuran Yield given;
formaldehyd
50-00-0

formaldehyd

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

1,19-dibutoxy-3,6,9,11,14,17-hexaoxa-nonadecane
71563-36-5

1,19-dibutoxy-3,6,9,11,14,17-hexaoxa-nonadecane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

acetaldehyde
75-07-0

acetaldehyde

1,1-bis-{2-[2-(2-butoxy-ethoxy)-ethoxy]-ethoxy}-ethane
71563-37-6

1,1-bis-{2-[2-(2-butoxy-ethoxy)-ethoxy]-ethoxy}-ethane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With toluene-4-sulfonic acid
oct-1-ene
111-66-0

oct-1-ene

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

A

1,2-dichlorooctane
21948-46-9, 72778-28-0

1,2-dichlorooctane

B

2-{2-[2-(2-Butoxy-ethoxy)-ethoxy]-ethoxy}-1-chloro-octane

2-{2-[2-(2-Butoxy-ethoxy)-ethoxy]-ethoxy}-1-chloro-octane

C

1-{2-[2-(2-Butoxy-ethoxy)-ethoxy]-ethoxy}-2-chloro-octane

1-{2-[2-(2-Butoxy-ethoxy)-ethoxy]-ethoxy}-2-chloro-octane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With chlorine In dichloromethane at 10 - 20℃; for 0.25h; Title compound not separated from byproducts;
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

octakiscyclotetraphosphazatetraene

octakiscyclotetraphosphazatetraene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With octachlorocyclotetraphosphazene; tetrabutylammomium bromide; sodium hydride 1.) THF, reflux, 6 h, 2.) THF, reflux, 2 days; Yield given. Multistep reaction;
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

L-phenylalanine
63-91-2

L-phenylalanine

toluene-4-sulfonic acid
104-15-4

toluene-4-sulfonic acid

(S)-2-Amino-3-phenyl-propionic acid 2-[2-(2-butoxy-ethoxy)-ethoxy]-ethyl ester; compound with toluene-4-sulfonic acid

(S)-2-Amino-3-phenyl-propionic acid 2-[2-(2-butoxy-ethoxy)-ethoxy]-ethyl ester; compound with toluene-4-sulfonic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In benzene Heating;
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

A

1-{2-[2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy}butane
52184-05-1

1-{2-[2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy}butane

B

1-(2-{2-[2-(2-Chloro-ethoxy)-ethoxy]-ethoxy}-ethoxy)-butane
52184-06-2

1-(2-{2-[2-(2-Chloro-ethoxy)-ethoxy]-ethoxy}-ethoxy)-butane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With tetrachloromethane; triphenylphosphine
2-chloropyridine
109-09-1

2-chloropyridine

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

carbon monoxide
201230-82-2

carbon monoxide

pyridine-2-carboxylic acid 2-[2-(2-butoxy-ethoxy)-ethoxy]-ethyl ester

pyridine-2-carboxylic acid 2-[2-(2-butoxy-ethoxy)-ethoxy]-ethyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With bis(benzonitrile)palladium(II) dichloride; 1,3-bis-(diphenylphosphino)propane; triethylamine In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 130℃; under 18751.5 Torr; for 14h;
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

1-{2-[2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy}butane
52184-05-1

1-{2-[2-(2-chloroethoxy)ethoxy]ethoxy}butane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With tetrachloromethane; triphenylphosphine for 2h; Heating;
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

C34H56O6P2

C34H56O6P2

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: triphenylphoshine; carbon tetrachloride / 2 h / Heating
2: 85 percent / buthyllithium / hexane; tetrahydrofuran / cooling
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: PPh3; CCl4
View Scheme
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

10-(3,6,9-trioxatridecyl)-1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7-triacetic acid
686289-85-0

10-(3,6,9-trioxatridecyl)-1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7-triacetic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: 96 percent / pyridine / 4 h / 0 °C
2: 58 percent / Na2CO3 / acetonitrile / 72 h / Heating
3: 97 percent / TFA / 4 h / 20 °C
View Scheme
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

10-(3,6,9-trioxatridecyl)-1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7-triacetic acid tris(1,1-dimethylethyl) ester
686289-91-8

10-(3,6,9-trioxatridecyl)-1,4,7,10-tetraazacyclododecane-1,4,7-triacetic acid tris(1,1-dimethylethyl) ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: 96 percent / pyridine / 4 h / 0 °C
2: 58 percent / Na2CO3 / acetonitrile / 72 h / Heating
View Scheme
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

C38H64O8P2

C38H64O8P2

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: PPh3; CCl4
View Scheme
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

(S)-2-((S)-2-tert-Butoxycarbonylamino-4-methyl-pentanoylamino)-3-phenyl-propionic acid 2-[2-(2-butoxy-ethoxy)-ethoxy]-ethyl ester

(S)-2-((S)-2-tert-Butoxycarbonylamino-4-methyl-pentanoylamino)-3-phenyl-propionic acid 2-[2-(2-butoxy-ethoxy)-ethoxy]-ethyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: benzene / Heating
2: 1.) ethyl 2-ethoxy-1,2-dihydroquinoline-1-carboxylate, 2.) Et3N / 1.) CH2Cl2, 15 min, 2.) CH2Cl2
View Scheme
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

N-(2-hydroxyethylene)bis(3,6,9,12-tetraoxahexadecyl)amine

N-(2-hydroxyethylene)bis(3,6,9,12-tetraoxahexadecyl)amine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: 83 percent / sodium hydroxide / H2O; tetrahydrofuran / 4 h / 0 °C
2: 41 percent / sodium hydride / tetrahydrofuran / 49 h / Ambient temperature
3: 98 percent / aqueous hydrochloric acid / methanol / 2 h / Ambient temperature
View Scheme
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

N-bis(3,6,9,12-tetraoxahexadecyl)amine

N-bis(3,6,9,12-tetraoxahexadecyl)amine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: 83 percent / sodium hydroxide / H2O; tetrahydrofuran / 4 h / 0 °C
2: 41 percent / sodium hydride / tetrahydrofuran / 49 h / Ambient temperature
View Scheme
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

3-Hydroxypropylenbis(3,6,9-trioxatridecanoat)
75427-89-3

3-Hydroxypropylenbis(3,6,9-trioxatridecanoat)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 4 steps
1: 57 percent / potassium hydroxide, potassium permanganate / H2O / 12 h / Ambient temperature
2: phosphorpentachloride / CHCl3 / 2 h / Heating
3: 60 percent / pyridine / tetrahydrofuran / 48 h / Ambient temperature
4: 95 percent / H2 / palladium / C (10percent) / tetrahydrofuran / 3 h / 30 - 40 °C / 2206.5 - 2942.03 Torr
View Scheme
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

3-Benzyloxypropylenbis(3,6,9-trioxatridecanoat)
75427-83-7

3-Benzyloxypropylenbis(3,6,9-trioxatridecanoat)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: 57 percent / potassium hydroxide, potassium permanganate / H2O / 12 h / Ambient temperature
2: phosphorpentachloride / CHCl3 / 2 h / Heating
3: 60 percent / pyridine / tetrahydrofuran / 48 h / Ambient temperature
View Scheme
triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether
143-22-6

triethyleneglycol monobutyl ether

1,2,3-Propantriyltris(3,6,9-trioxatridecanoat)
75427-70-2

1,2,3-Propantriyltris(3,6,9-trioxatridecanoat)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 5 steps
1: 57 percent / potassium hydroxide, potassium permanganate / H2O / 12 h / Ambient temperature
2: phosphorpentachloride / CHCl3 / 2 h / Heating
3: 60 percent / pyridine / tetrahydrofuran / 48 h / Ambient temperature
4: 95 percent / H2 / palladium / C (10percent) / tetrahydrofuran / 3 h / 30 - 40 °C / 2206.5 - 2942.03 Torr
5: 55 percent / pyridine / tetrahydrofuran / 48 h / Ambient temperature
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: 57 percent / potassium hydroxide, potassium permanganate / H2O / 12 h / Ambient temperature
2: phosphorpentachloride / CHCl3 / 2 h / Heating
3: 55 percent / pyridine / tetrahydrofuran / 48 h / Ambient temperature
View Scheme

Triethylene glycol butyl ether Consensus Reports

Glycol ether compounds are on the Community Right-To-Know List. Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

Triethylene glycol butyl ether Specification

The Triglycol monobutyl ether is an organic compound with the formula C10H22O4. The IUPAC name of this chemical is 2-[2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethanol. With the CAS registry number 143-22-6, it is also named as 3,6,9-Trioxatridecan-1-ol. The product's categories are Ethylene Glycols & Monofunctional Ethylene Glycols; Monofunctional Ethylene Glycols. Besides, it is colourless to faintly yellow liquid, which should be stored in a closed cool and dry place.

Physical properties about Triglycol monobutyl ether are:
 (1)ACD/LogP: 0.08; (2)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 0.08; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 0.08; (4)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1; (6)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 26.35; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 26.35; (8)#H bond acceptors: 4; (9)#H bond donors: 1; (10)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 12; (11)Polar Surface Area: 36.92 Å2; (12)Index of Refraction: 1.437; (13)Molar Refractivity: 55.14 cm3; (14)Molar Volume: 210.1 cm3; (15)Polarizability: 21.86×10-24cm3; (16)Surface Tension: 33.5 dyne/cm; (17)Density: 0.981 g/cm3; (18)Flash Point: 127.9 °C; (19)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 59.97 kJ/mol; (20)Boiling Point: 278 °C at 760 mmHg; (21)Vapour Pressure: 0.000537 mmHg at 25°C.

Uses of Triglycol monobutyl ether:
it can be used to produce 3,6,9-trioxa-tridecanoic acid at ambient temperature. It will need reagent potassium hydroxide, potassium permanganate and solvent H2O with reaction time of 12 hours. The yield is about 57%.


When you are using Triglycol monobutyl ether , please be cautious about it as the following:
It risk of serious damage to eyes. If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. Besides, this chemical is irritating to eyes and skin. When you are using it, wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)SMILES: OCCOCCOCCOCCCC
(2)InChI: InChI=1/C10H22O4/c1-2-3-5-12-7-9-14-10-8-13-6-4-11/h11H,2-10H2,1H3
(3)InChIKey: COBPKKZHLDDMTB-UHFFFAOYA
(4)Std. InChI: InChI=1S/C10H22O4/c1-2-3-5-12-7-9-14-10-8-13-6-4-11/h11H,2-10H2,1H3
(5)Std. InChIKey: COBPKKZHLDDMTB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

The toxicity data of Triglycol monobutyl ether is as follows:

Organism Test Type Route Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) Effect Source
rabbit LD50 skin 3540uL/kg (3.54mL/kg) SKIN AND APPENDAGES (SKIN): PRIMARY IRRITATION: AFTER TOPICAL EXPOSURE American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal. Vol. 23, Pg. 95, 1962.
rat LD50 oral 5300mg/kg (5300mg/kg) PERIPHERAL NERVE AND SENSATION: FLACCID PARALYSIS WITHOUT ANESTHESIA (USUALLY NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKAGE)

BEHAVIORAL: ALTERED SLEEP TIME (INCLUDING CHANGE IN RIGHTING REFLEX)
Office of Toxic Substances Report. Vol. OTS,

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