Triglyme
TL;DR: Triglyme (CAS 112-49-2) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C8H18O4 and molecular weight 178.12051 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
1-methoxy-2-[2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethoxy]ethane
Also Known As: Triglyme, 2,5,8,11-TETRAOXADODECANE, Triethylene glycol dimethyl ether, Glyme 4, Ansul ether 161
Application Areas
Top 5 of 22 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C8H18O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 178.12051 g/mol |
| XLogP | -0.5 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 36.9 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 4 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 9 |
| Exact Mass | 178.12051 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 12 |
| Complexity | 67.0 |
| Melting Point | -49 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Boiling Point | 421 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992) |
| Density | 0.99 at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) - Less dense than water; will float |
| Flash Point | 232 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.9 mmHg at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 70 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| SMILES | COCCOCCOCCOC |
| InChIKey | YFNKIDBQEZZDLK-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: Triglyme is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
Triglyme is a polymer intermediate identified by CAS number 112-49-2 and the molecular formula C8H18O4 and a molecular weight of 178.12 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a density of 0.99 at 68 °F (NTP, 1992) - Less dense than water; will float g/cm³, a solubility: greater than or equal to 100 mg/mL at 70 °F (NTP, 1992). Synonyms include Triglyme and 2,5,8,11-TETRAOXADODECANE.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of Triglyme
Property Insights of Triglyme
The XLogP value of -0.5 indicates that Triglyme is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 36.9 Ų, Triglyme exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, Triglyme has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 4 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Triglyme?
The CAS number of Triglyme is 112-49-2.
What is the molecular formula of Triglyme?
The molecular formula of Triglyme is C8H18O4.
What is the molecular weight of Triglyme?
The molecular weight of Triglyme is 178.12051 g/mol.
What are the applications of Triglyme?
Triglyme is used in polymer chemistry and functional materials synthesis, as well as complex organic molecule assembly across discovery and process chemistry. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and...
Where can I buy Triglyme?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for Triglyme?
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